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ORDINANCE NO. 1/_:;
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V I LIAGE OF MOUNDS va;w
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF' MINNESOTA
AN OIUllNANCr; LICENSlNG AND REGl/lATING Pl.IOL.lC DANCE HALLS AUD
CABARETS, ~STABLISHI:iG LICENSE F'EE3 AND PENALTIES FOH VrOU~TIONS
AND mU>EALING anD INANCr:; 51,
The Vi llsg'c Council of the Vi llage oJ Mounds Vi"';, dOC5 urdain:
SectIon 1. DefIllitions,
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PllbllC dun~~ hall,
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IS hurcby defined to be
a bl.lUding, rOO1ll, place or s~a,l:e open to c-: renLttd to the general public and
opcratud and dU3irned primarIly as a bU&~I)uSS to ~rovid~ dancing i~c:lltiA~
i or a charge,
~:-'_: :",bal't'L, /, cabaret as tile term is l/sed herein, sh.<.11 mCl.n a
restaurant, nlgh~ club or other place of amusement w~ere dancing is permitted
incidentally, but is not operated primarily as a bUB1ness to provide dancing
f~cilities for a Cl}~rge.
(el' Public dunce, ,; public dance, as the term is u,>ed he:oei,n, shall
mean any dance wherein the public may partIcipaL~, whether or not a charge for
adm.i.ssion for dal1(~jnJ~ is made.
{d) Pri,vate dH.nce. A private dunce, as the term is used l.ercin, s:lal1
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mca.t'I UiI) uance hC1U HI a public dunce hall but where the general publilc is not
ad~'1i t ted .
Sectlon~, License required,
No fH!l"SOn, aSSOciation, par:'ncrstnp, or corpc,ratlol1 shall directly 01'
ir:di:r'1?ctly, give, hClld, or COl<dlh't a public dance or a p~ivatc dance, a,s defined
h~rc~n, u~ ~e~'~it ~~ncinK in a cabaret, ~nJpss th~ propl'idtor of the public Janco
h,:dl or caharet, or the person '~i Vlllt; Uw same or In chaq{e thereof, shall have
fl.rst obtail,cd a lico,nse ther(~fore frOlll the Village Cn1J!H'il: provided however, that
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the Co~;nc11 ;:J.:lY ill its (,hSCr:~tloll permIt any lodge OJ" sr'cIcty not orgal1tzed or
ifJ<;int,lined lor pl'oIlt. to l'lJllduct 11lIrfJ(jU(:lIt pl;bllC danc~~ without being licensed
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:c';very upplu.;acion Jl)j" a Pllblll' dalH'\J hall 1.'1' cabl\l'ct llcenao tinal1 bEl
vCl'iflcdllld filed With the' Village Cl\.'ri<...
It sh,tll :; tl.l.t~ tho nl\rne of 1 he
a.ppllC~dLt jll."; i--.,.;C, r~pr'~sentRtl{)ns :-ts lu 111M, clla14actc.r, with ':-ulo;"ul1l,,;e::i 98 1.;..&.)'
be r~'q"trl~t.l, hiS citl7.l'IlSillp. whcth\.>r' !.lIe UI)pll~:ltiU:: 15 for n publiC da,nce hall
or a '!ba;~ot, wl1cther ~he applicant ,<,; uWll;JI' PI" "poratDr of the husiness, hoW
10100< h(; or ~;h.~ hilS !Jeml 111 that bUlillH?SS at tllat locatlun, ...lid such Dther
.informati',)l1 a::. t!l!~ C')uncll may reqtlJrl: Ir"ti; ......... Lu tlme. r'h' persoll shall make
a lalse statelllent 111 an applH'ation.
,:ii.Htioii .1. Denial ~)r rOVth:.ltl.UIl Df 11l:ellt:C.
.\ny app.i leunt or llcensoe shall !w .. ,.;c..~;.~,l "f !Tnod moral characte,r and
reputation and sh~ll not have be~n C0nvlcted 01 a felony, gross misdegeanor, or
crime involving moral t\.~rpi.tude!, 'HH1 any persun t.hat is :l licensee, and whv is
convicte(j, or a felony! grQ~~ mjsdemcanur, ut' cri~c involving mQral turpitude. or
a violatjon of thiS ordinance, shall have his license revnl sri upon such ter~s
Bnd condltlons as determined by the Vlllag~ Council. No 11cense shall be issued
or renewed for allY publiC <.lance hal 1 or caha.rc~ whh:;. ~s not properly ventilated
und equlppt.:J with ne,:,:c::;:';:J.ry tf"cl"'t.", \lI,lsltroo;1i:~. and lightln~ facilities, nor to
any plaec~ likely to becDmc a puhllC :l\Jlsance ur dl;tr1f~e:ill\l to public morals.
SHi"tion 5.
License ipe.
;u I 1 ieens.': fees are pay-::.hJ I! ill udvance upon appJ lea-tion and befora the
issuance or renewal 01 a license, Tho annual license fe~ for a publIC dance ~all
shall be $200.00 and the annual license fce !~r a cabar~~ shall be $35.00, and
e'Jery su:.,ll lU;('I11,C shall ('Xpin3 on the l~'t day ,..i June of each year, The :J,nnual
tlC(;nSe ,',:,::: :;haL! be p:urat.'Jd tor an Ilnexplrcd p;JrtiOll (,1' a ~iCC:1~HJ year, providf';d
however, that the minirr.1jlll pro,-ated fee thereof shall be $50,00 in the Lase of the
publiC Od..OCt: (I......., t i ccn:.;c, :lnd ':,?:l .(10 1 n the case of the cabaret license, Licenses
shall n()~ lJe transferred from on'~ place, or L'om one person, to anoUwr wit!1out
prior COUI1Cll appruva.l,
s'~:c lion 6.
Imm,)dCsl Dance" vroillull<"J.
:.1) person shull d:U1CC, lwr SlidlJ any person to whom such liee,lso is issued
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permit or lIuffcr Illly pcrS[)1I tll dance! In any Illdec:ent. or !mmor~l danc.;ob. 'No person
snl\ll :let or :-opcak 111 a l'ucll.', boslf.crou'l, obs<.:enc, or indecent mantlor in any
publi.:' duncl1 hall or cabaret, nor ~;hall .lilY l.icf~nsee suffer or permit any person
thi.'F' c.l to gO act '11' spul.I.k,
Sc(:tion 7, Lihhts.
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Publu: dance halls unu cabarets shall he adequatel,", ill'lminatcd during
d~nces.
Section tl. Certain Persons In be Denle(l Admittance.
Per::lOn5 under the aRc o! l~ YVil,'S cir.~ Ioroidden to enter any public dance
hall dUrIng a publh.. u~nce. Pubi1C dances :;:-..y i.J'..l rH:ld in public dlln('C ~iall~ for
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pe:r~oills under the a~e of Us Dilly aftor pprmi"l~i,:' ~as het'n ~ranted and conditions
estabi.lf-1h..d ~':: t,,~ V11luge Counc11, Pr'ustitutes, intoxicated perscns, lU.la persons
of knu'olIn irnmol"ality are prohibited in any public danc:! hall or cabaret.
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be a "riolation hereof for any }.1rohibited person to be in 3. public dall(;e hall or
cabarot and it shall also be a violatiDn hereof f?r any :icensee to permit such
a prohibited person to he in
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See t ion 9. Hours,
Publj c alld pl'~ vatf.: ;janel:s a5 defined herein are ?rohibi ted betwelm the
hourH of one o'clock A,M, and eight o'clock A.M. of any day; provided, however,
that:',o publiC: Dr private dance as defin~d herein ..hall bo held 01" conducted on
Sund::::,' ;'1'ITing the hQurs precerling twelv€: o'clock noon thereof.
Sectinn 10. Of'ficer tl~ ntte:~d.
It .1.5 1"Cl.ilTlbent :,Jpon eve."y puhl.'(c dance hall licensee tJ have an officer
of Ul',,: law present at every vublic alld prlvr...te c:ance held in a public d..nce hall
durin~ all timc3 such dance is being h01d. Such offIcer shall be designated by
the V.I .Llai:c Chief of Police, but tolC fec:; alld expenses as established by the
Chi~i of Police, oi such off~cer of the law, shall be paid jn advance by the
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Ordinance 54 IS hereby rencaled.
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See U on 12. PenA l ty .
AllY porson violntillK I\ny of ~he pt'ovi:dons or thi.t; ordlnanco 11111\11 1n
addition to lho revocation provisions or this ordinance be Kuilty or R mlBdemeanor
r~nd upon cniivlctlon tliereoC Mhall ho pUlllFshed hy a fine of not more than $100,00
or by im'~riROl1mr.llt for not more than 90 days,
Passed by th.'} Villal{c Council of tho VJ.llage of Mounds View t.lli5___6_
day (Jf__~-lJ.~-V-=--} 961 .
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