The following definitions shall be applicable in this chapter:
AMUSEMENT ARCADE
Any premises operated by any organization, whether incorporated
or not, which is the owner, lessee, or occupant of a building whose
primary purpose or object of its existence or operation is that of
providing use of amusement devices to the public at retail, and/or
any premises operated by any organization, whether incorporated or
not, which is the owner, lessee or occupant of a building, the majority
of whose gross receipts are derived from the providing of use of amusement
devices to the public at retail.
AMUSEMENT DEVICE
Any table, platform, mechanical device, or apparatus operated
or intended to be operated for amusement, pleasure, test of skill,
competition, or sport, the use or operation of which is conditioned
upon payment or consideration either by insertion of coin or token
in a slot or otherwise. Such amusement devices shall include, but
not be limited to, devices commonly known as "baseball," "football,"
"basketball," "hockey," "pinball," "shuffleboard," "ray guns," "bowling
games," "bumper games," "skiball," "electronic video games," and shall
also include billiard tables and pool tables (whether coin-operated
or not). Such definition does not include a bowling alley, jukebox
or other coin-operated music machine or a mechanical children's amusement
riding device.
The following general requirements shall apply to all amusement
arcades licensed in accordance with this chapter:
A. All amusement arcades shall have an adult supervisor on the premises
at all times in which the game room is open to the public.
B. Every amusement arcade shall provide an adequate area and number
of bicycle racks for the orderly parking of bicycles, which area shall
be separate from a required vehicle parking stall and shall be so
located as to not occupy any portion of a public sidewalk or to otherwise
obstruct pedestrian passage to and from the premises.
C. Game rooms licensed herein shall comply with Chapter
173, Building Construction, and Chapter
264, Fires and Fire Prevention, and applicable Village laws and regulations.
Licenses may be revoked by the Village Board after a hearing,
in the event an amusement arcade's location or operation fails to
conform to standards provided in this chapter, or violates any other
provision of the Village Code.