As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
AMUSEMENT ARCADE
Any premises or arcade 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 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 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 of a consideration
either by insertion of a coin or token in a slot or otherwise. Such amusement
device shall include, but not be limited to, devices commonly known as baseball,
football, basketball, hockey, pinball, shuffleboard, ray guns, bowling games,
bumper games, ski ball and 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 all other
building, fire code and applicable village laws and regulations.
D. All arcades shall post rules of nonacceptable patron
conduct and shall order anyone violating the rules to leave the premises.
Should the violator refuse to leave, they shall advise the Chief of Police
immediately.
Licenses may be revoked by the Village Board after notice and public
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 this Code.