HomeMy WebLinkAboutMar 13, 1923
4O
0rdinance:I%. i5 .
LIC DANCES.!AND. PROVIDING FOR
THE ~EGUL~kTION ~kND LICESING
0!v PUBLIC DANCES ,AND PUBLIC
DANCE I~ALLS AND PLACES FOR
IIOLDING PUBLIC DANCES ~, IN
The City of. Col~ln~b~a He)~'ht,~ does
ordain:
Section 1: ~[ ~ub]]c dance is hereby
defined %e be one xvllich is or ma7 be
attended or patronized by tim put)lie:
generally either with or %vithout tick-
ets or charging for-admission thereto~
and where the object is and the pk, o-
ceeds thereof are to be devoted to pur-
poses other than .benex, olet, fraternal,
educational or charitable purposes.
See. 2: Every D'erson befor~ eon-
dueting" or operating -'a ~ublie dance
hall in the City of Columbia
shaqI obtain a license therefor from the
City Council. 'The license fee for sl~ch!
license is hereby tIxed and established
at the sum of 825.00 per month or
fraction thereof' for each public d~nee
hall conducted or operated in the City
of Columbia. ~eights. Every such li-
cense when authorized by the City
Council shall be issued by the City
Clerk upon the payment of such
eense fee by the applicant to the City
Treasurer. Any such license may
revoked by the,Mayor or City Council.
at any time.
See. 8: ~No person shall at
time bring to or sell, dispose,
away. use or drink any .intoxicating~
liquor or beverage in any public dance
hull or Place for holding public dances'
in the City. of Columbi~ ~eights.
Sec. 4: No public, dance shall eon-
tinue or be heId or conducted by any-.
one on any day from the hours of
o'clock 9, m. to 6 o'clock a. m. All
*ublie dance hall8 and olaces for 'hold-.
in~ public dances in the City of QoI-
umbia ~eigbts sh~ll Be closeO at or~
before 12:30 o'clock a.m. ,
Sec. 5 It shall be unlawful for
any minor person to attend or pgrtici-
Date h~ any public dance except
comp&nied by his or her parent or
guardian.
Sec. ~ Any person wl~o shall
late any of thc provisions or require-
merits of this 0rdinanee sbaI1 uBon
'conviction thereof Be k~unishe~ By
fine of not more than One Hundre~
Dollars (S100.00) or By imprisonment{
not. exeee(lin~ ninteg (90) days.
Sec. 7: This Ordinance sb~ll
effect and be in force from and ~fter~
thirty (30) d~ys after its passage.
Passed h[arch 13th, 1923.
~V. C. Gauvitte,
~Yttest; ' 5~ayor ·
i~dward ]~. Scmple,