City of Chillicothe, MO
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2024-03-11
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Title VI Business and Occupation
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Chapter 605 Business Licenses and Business Regulations
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Article III Amusements
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- City Charter
- Ch C City Charter
- Ttl I Government Code
- Ch 100 General Provisions
- Ch 105 Elections
- Ch 110 City Council and Mayor
- Ch 115 Administration
- Ch 120 Officers and Employees
- Ch 125 Personnel
- Ch 130 Courts
- Ch 135 Purchasing
- Ch 140 Boards and Commissions
- Ch 145 Taxation
- Ch 150 Economic Development
- Ttl II Public Health, Safety and Welfare
- Ch 200 Police Department
- Ch 203 Fire Prevention and Fire Protection
- Ch 205 Animals and Fowl
- Ch 210 Offenses
- Ch 215 Nuisances
- Ch 217 Abandoned Property
- Ch 220 Human Rights
- Ch 225 Emergency Management
- Ch 230 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 235 Garbage and Refuse
- Ch 240 Food Services Establishments
- Ch 245 Railroads
- Ch 246 Cargo Containers and Portable Storage Units
- Ttl III Traffic Code
- Ch 300 General Provisions
- Ch 305 Traffic Administration
- Ch 310 Enforcement and Obedience To Traffic Regulations
- Ch 315 Traffic Control Devices
- Ch 320 Speed Regulations
- Ch 325 Turning Movements
- Ch 330 One-Way Streets and Alleys
- Ch 335 Stop and Yield Intersections, Railroad Crossings
- Ch 340 Miscellaneous Driving Rules
- Ch 342 Alcohol-Related Traffic Offenses
- Ch 345 Pedestrians' Rights and Duties
- Ch 347 Regulations Concerning Schools and School Buses
- Ch 350 Method of Parking
- Ch 355 Stopping, Standing or Parking Prohibited in Specified Places
- Ch 360 Stopping For Loading or Unloading Only
- Ch 365 Stopping, Standing or Parking Restricted or Prohibited On Certain Streets
- Ch 370 Vehicle Equipment
- Ch 375 Bicycles and Motorized Bicycles
- Ch 380 Licensing Requirements
- Ch 385 Abandoned Vehicles
- Ch 390 Weather Emergencies
- Sch I Speed Limits
- Sch II Stop and Yield Intersections
- Sch III Parking Restrictions
- Ttl IV Land Use
- Ch 400 Administration and Planning
- Ch 405 Zoning Regulations
- Ch 410 Subdivision Regulations
- Ttl V Building and Occupation
- Ch 500 Building Codes and Building Regulations
- Ch 505 Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places
- Ch 510 Storm Water Management
- Ch 515 Rights-Of-Way Management
- Ttl VI Business and Occupation
- Ch 600 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 605 Business Licenses and Business Regulations
- Ch 605 Art III Amusements
- § 605.270 Other Chapter Applicable.
- § 605.280 Bond of Issuance For Amusement Rides.
- § 605.290 Definition of Amusement or Skill Machine.
- § 605.300 Gambling Prohibited.
- § 605.310 Automatic Pay-Off Device.
- Ch 610 Peddlers and Solicitors
- Ch 615 Cigarette Tax
- Ch 620 Pawnshops
- Ch 625 Adult Businesses
- Ch 630 Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 635 Gross Receipts Tax
- Ch 640 Junk Yards
- Ch 650 Marijuana
- Ttl VII Utilities
- Ch 700 General Provisions
- Ch 705 Board of Public Works
- Ch 710 Public Water Supply
- Ch 715 Sewer Use
- Ch 720 User Charge System
- Cross Reference
- Ch CR Cross Reference
[CC 1999 §18-111; Ord. No. 90-38, 11-13-1990]
The provisions of the other Chapters of this Code, insofar as
the same may be applicable and not in conflict, shall apply to and
govern the issuance of any license issued for any business coming
under the provisions of this Article.
[CC 1999 §18-112; Ord. No. 90-38, 11-13-1990]
No person shall conduct, operate, manage or sponsor any ferris
wheel, merry-go-round or other amusement ride operated for hire or
for the purpose of promoting or advertising any trade or business,
without first filing with the City Clerk a certificate of liability
insurance in an amount of at least one million dollars ($1,000,000.00)
indemnifying the public against damages sustained by reason of the
operation of such ride. Such bond or certificate of insurance shall
be subject to the approval of the City Attorney. This Section shall
apply to all persons, whether or not a license is required by any
other provision of this Code or City Ordinance. The Council may, in
its discretion, waive the requirements of this Section upon good cause
shown.
As used in this Article, "coin-operated amusement device" means a device accepting payment or items representing payments
to allow one (1) or more users temporary use of the device for entertainment
or amusement purposes. Examples of coin-operated amusement devices
include, but are not limited to, video games, pinball games, table
games such as billiards and air hockey, and redemption games such
as the claw and skee ball that may award prizes of tangible personal
property.
[CC 1999 §18-114; R.O. 1978]
No amusement or skill machine shall at any time pay awards in
money out of the machine or to be paid in cash or tokens redeemable
in cash or merchandise, and no such machine shall be used as a gambling
machine or device.
[CC 1999 §18-115; R.O. 1978]
It shall be unlawful for any person to keep, maintain or offer
for use any amusement or skill machine which shall be equipped with
an automatic device for paying off awards, prizes or other games for
the successful playing of such machine.
