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ORDINANCE NO. 137 <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LITTLE CANADA CODE <br />BY ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 811. GAME ROOMS. <br />ESTABLISHING RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING <br />GAME ROOMS. <br />THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE CANADA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. <br />That the Municipal Code of Little Canada is hereby amended by adding <br />a new Chapter 811. Game Rooms. to read as follows: <br />"811. GAME ROOMS. <br />811.010. DEFINITIONS. For the purpose of this Chapter, certain terms <br />and words are defined as follows: <br />1. Game Room! Any room or area, open to the public, <br />located within a building or structure, such as a <br />bar, restaurant, lounge, supper club or bowling <br />establishment, the purpose and use of which is to <br />provide amusement or entertainment through the <br />operation of mechanical amusement devices. <br />2. Mechanical Amusement Devise. Any machine or device <br />which operates or may be operated by the public by <br />inserting a coin or coins therein and intended for <br />entertainment or amusement. This definition includes <br />such devices as pin ball machines, table shuffleboard <br />games, table hockey and soccer games, electronic <br />devices, motion picture machines and all other machines <br />and devices which operate or are operated for the <br />entertainment or amusement of the public. <br />811.020. LICENSE REQUIRED. No person, firm or corporation shall own <br />or operate a game room within the City of Little Canada without first having <br />applied for and received a license therefore as hereinafter provided. <br />811.030. APPLICATION. Each applicant for a game room license shall <br />apply to the City Clerk upon such forms as are provided by the City and shall <br />answer all questions and provide all information required on said form. <br />811.040. LICENSE FEE. Game room licenses shall be issued for one <br />year periods to qualified applicants. The annual license fee is $100.00 and <br />upon applicant's initial application, said fee shall be paid at the time of <br />making application. In the event said application is rejected, the full fee <br />shall be refunded. <br />16 <br />