Chapter 5.15
AMUSEMENT MACHINES
Sections:
5.15.020 Amusement and music machines – License fee.
5.15.030 Amusement machines – License required.
5.15.070 Persons subject to this chapter.
5.15.010 Definitions.
The term “amusement machine” as used in this chapter shall include all mechanical devices of every kind and character which are maintained for the use of the public for amusement only and which do not include in the operation thereof the receiving by the person playing the same of any token or other thing of value and which are not operated or maintained in such manner as to violate any of the laws of the state of Oregon as the same now are or as the same may be from time to time hereafter. [Ord. 16 § 1, 1948.]
5.15.020 Amusement and music machines – License fee.
Every person, firm, copartnership or corporation maintaining or leasing, operating or permitting to be maintained and/or operated in the place of business of such person, firm, copartnership or corporation any amusement machine, as herein defined, shall pay a yearly license fee as established by resolution of the council. [Ord. 187 § 3, 1991; Ord. 16 § 2, 1948.]
5.15.030 Amusement machines – License required.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, copartnership or corporation to maintain, lease, operate or permit to be maintained and operated in the place of business of such person, firm, copartnership or corporation any such amusement machine without securing for each and every machine or device a license to operate the same as herein provided. [Ord. 16 § 3, 1948.]
5.15.040 Music machines.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, copartnership or corporation to maintain, lease, operate or permit to be maintained and operated in the place of business of any person, firm, copartnership or corporation any such music machine above-mentioned without securing for each such music machine or device the license to operate the same as herein provided. [Ord. 16 § 5, 1948.]
5.15.050 Licenses.
Upon the payment of such license fees to the clerk of the city of Garibaldi, such clerk shall deliver to the person paying such license fees a sticker or tag which shall be placed upon the amusement machine or music machines so licensed by the person securing such licenses. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, copartnership or corporation to maintain, lease, operate or permit to be maintained and/or operated in the place of such person, firm, copartnership or corporation any amusement machine or music machines as herein mentioned and defined which does not have affixed thereto and in a conspicuous place the sticker or tag for the current month showing such machine to have been duly licensed under this chapter. [Ord. 16 § 6, 1948.]
5.15.060 Sticker or tag.
The sticker or tag so issued by the clerk of the city of Garibaldi hereunder shall state the month and the year for which the same is issued and the serial number thereof. [Ord. 16 § 7, 1948.]
5.15.070 Persons subject to this chapter.
All persons, members of any firm or copartnership or officers, agent or employees of any person, copartnership or corporation mentioned in this chapter are hereby declared to be persons governed by the provisions of this chapter. [Ord. 16 § 8, 1948.]