5.24.080 Dance hall.

A. Minors. A minor under eighteen years of age shall not enter, be or dance in any public dance or club dance unless accompanied by the minor's parent or legal guardian. Every parent or guardian of a minor under eighteen years of age, and the proprietor or person in charge of any public dance or club dance, shall prevent any such minor person from entering, being or dancing in any public or club dance unless accompanied by the minor's parent or legal guardian.
B. Exceptions. Subsection A of this section does not apply to:
1. Any place where the teaching of dancing is the principal purpose of the establishment; or
2. Any teenage dance, provided that admission to the dance as a participant is confined exclusively to persons under eighteen years of age or to certain age groups under eighteen years of age.
C. Intoxicated Persons or Persons Under the Influence of Controlled Substances. Any person who is in an intoxicated condition or under the influence of a controlled substance shall not appear in or be in any place in which there is any dancing while such dancing is in progress pursuant to any permit issued pursuant to this title. A person who conducts or assists in conducting any such dance shall not permit any intoxicated person or person under the influence of controlled substances to appear in, or be or remain at such place while such dance is in progress.
D. Hours. A person shall not conduct or assist in conducting any public dance, public dance hall or club dance between the hours of two a.m. and six a.m. of any one day.
E. Permittee's Responsibility Re: Minors and Alcoholic Beverages. A permittee shall not permit or allow any person under the age of twenty-one years to be in any public dance hall or any public dance or club dance when alcoholic beverages are sold or served in the building or on the premises where such public dance or club dance is being held or in which such public dance is situated.

F. Minors Prohibited Where Alcoholic Beverages Sold or Served. A person under the age of twenty-one years shall not be in any public dance hall or any public dance or club dance when alcoholic



beverages are sold or served in the building or on the premises where such public dance is being held or in which such public dance hall is situated.
G. Report By Owner Or Lessor of Premises. The owner, lessor or other person who rents or leases any premises for the purpose of conducting any dance therein, except a dance for the conduct of which a permit has been issued pursuant to this title, before such dance, shall file a report with the city law enforcement agency showing:
1. The name and address of the lessor of such premises;
2. The name and address of the person who is giving the dance and who is responsible for the conduct thereof; and
3. If the dance is to be given by an organized group, the name and address of such group, firm, corporation or other organization. (Ord. 812-96 § 13; prior code § 11-127)