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Village of Mount Pleasant, WI
Racine County
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[Code 1993, § 12.17(1)]
(a) 
No holder of a retail Class "B" alcohol beverage license shall perform, engage in or permit the following activities by patrons or hired performers upon the licensed premises without first obtaining a cabaret permit from the Clerk-Treasurer:
(1) 
Live music performances.
(2) 
Specifically advertise or feature dancing.
(3) 
Live entertainment, including, but not limited to, the performance of any act, play or stunt, amateur talent contest or disc jockey show.
(b) 
A cabaret permit shall terminate as a matter of due course on the date the holder thereof ceases to hold a retail Class "B" alcohol beverage license without refund of any portion of the license fee for such permit.
[Code 1993, § 12.17(2)]
A cabaret permit will be issued, subject to the conditions and regulations set forth in this section, upon application to the Clerk-Treasurer and the payment of the fee as specified in § 6-8.
[Code 1993, § 12.17(3)]
(a) 
No dancing shall be permitted within six feet of a bar over which patrons are directly served.
(b) 
While dancing is in progress, the dance area shall be illuminated by at least two footcandles per square foot.
(c) 
Good order shall be maintained at all times.
(d) 
The management shall obey all reasonable orders or directions of any police officer or official dance supervisor.
(e) 
The performance of any act, stunt or dance by performers under the auspices of the management shall be given only on a stage, platform or floor which is separated by a railing or other device from the patrons so as to deter patrons from participating in any act, stunt or dance. Patrons may not tip the entertainers or performers by placing money or other articles of value in their costumes or otherwise engaging in physical contact with the entertainers or performers.
(f) 
No permit holder, personally or through his agent or employee, shall permit any patron to participate in any act, stunt or dance with performers who are under the auspices or furnished by the management.
(g) 
No patron shall participate in any act, stunt or dance by performers who appear under the auspices of the management.
(h) 
All permit holders shall abide by the provisions of § 6-13(p), relating to the prohibition of certain entertainment and other practices.
(i) 
No patron shall participate in any amateur striptease, wet T-shirt or similar contest.
[Code 1993, § 12.17(4)]
Upon written charges made and filed with the Clerk-Treasurer by the Chief of Police or any citizen, the Village Board may, after a public hearing thereon, revoke any permit issued under this article.