Title 5 BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Chapter 5.24 MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS
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)
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