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Home My WebLink About0209 Ms. r f ORDINANCE NO. 209 CITY OF LAKEVILLE DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND LICENSING MECHANICAL AMUSEMENT DEVICES The City of Lakeville does ordain: Section 1. Title 3 of the Lakeville City Code is hereby amended by adding a chapter to read as follows: Mechanical Amusement Devices Section: 3-11-1: Definitions 3-11-2: Licensing Regulations 3-11-3: License Application 3-11-4: License Fee 3-11-5: Transferability 3-11-6: Gambling Prohibited 3-11-7: Restrictions by Conditional Use 3-11-8: Revocation 3-11-1: DEFINITIONS: As used in this Chapter, the terms defined in this Section shall have the following meanings ascribed to them: Mechanical Amusement Device. A mechanical, electrical or electronic machine which upon the insertion of a coin, token or slug, operates or may be operated or used for a game, contest or amusement of any description and which contains no pay off in money, coins, checks or merchandise other than free game(s) at the same machine. Such item includes but is not limited to pinball machines, miniature pool tables; bowling machines; shuffle boards; electric rifle or gun games; miniature mechanical or electrical games patterned after baseball, football, basketball, hockey, soccer or similar games; and electrical video games of whatever kind used solely for amusement and not as a gambling device. This term does not include juke boxes, food vending machines and devices designed and exclusively used as rides by children. 3-11-2: LICENSING REGULATION: 3-11-2-1: LICENSE REQUIRED: No person shall keep, operate, maintain or permit to be operated or maintained upon premises within his direct or indirect control a mechanical amusement device without having first procured a license therefor from the City of Lakeville. 3-11-2-2: EXCEPTIONS: This Section shall not apply to mechanical amusement devices held or kept in storage or for sale, and which are not actually in use or displayed for use, or to mechan- ical amusement devices located in a private dwelling and used exclusively for private entertainment. 3-11-3: LICENSE APPLICATION: Every application for a mechanical amusement device license shall state the description of the mechanical amusement device for which the license is to be issued; the place where the device is to be maintained and used, the place of residence of the applicant and other information as the City Clerk may require. • , 3-11-4: LICENSE FEE: Licenses for mechanical amusement devices shall be issued by the City Clerk after the application has been approved by the City Administrator and the license fees required have been paid. The annual license fee for each mechanical amusement device shall be $ 25.00 The license fee may be prorated for the portion of the year that the license is effective. 3-11-5: TRANSFERABILITY: A. The license may be transferred from one machine or device to another similar machine. Not more than one machine shall be operated under one license, and the applicant or licensee shall be required to secure a license for each and every machine maintained or operated by him. B. Licenses are issued to the applicant only and for one location, and such licenses are non-transferable between persons or loca- tions. 3-11-6: ORDERLY CONDUCT: Every licensee shall be responsible for the orderly conduct of his or her place of business including off-premises activity attributable to it. 3-11-7: GAMBLING PROHIBITED: No licensee shall permit the operation of a mechanical amusement device for the making of side bets or gambling in any form. No price, award, merchandise, gift, money or anything of value shall be given to any player of a mechan- ical amusement device other than free games awarded by the machine. 3-11-8: RESTRICTIONS BY CONDITIONAL USE: The restrictions contained in this Chapter may be amended and additional conditions or restrictions may be imposed as a part of a conditional use permit issued pursuant to the zoning code. 3-11-9: REVOCATION: Any license issued under this Chapter may be revoked by the City Council for cause at any time on reasonable hearing prescribed by the City Council. Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication. Passed and adopted this 20th day of September 1982. CITY OF LAKEVILLE BY ~~,,,Gl~~i~'~ Robert C. sen, Mayor ATTEST: atric:; ::,cGarvey, City C rk - 2 - E -OE Iosauugsj `R3uno0 w odea Iunowasox 3o Apo aa.mseaajdval0 DNIIIIVQ ' l NOG 'Zo61 aagwaldas 3o Rep elm slgl paleQ I8u11aaw sun le paeay aq Illm 8uluozaa pasodoad anoge am 01 aauaaajaa 31M paeaq aq of aalsap se suosaad Bans 'Hutu n8aq 30 lwod 513101 1553 tS'Z09 3o aauelsIp awl Rem 301y8ta Rlaalseo pies Hoole lsaM puoaas TS salnulw 6S saaa8ap £Z glnos auayl `.ReMy81H pies 30 atm Rem 30 OP laalsea am 01 'ssal ao aaow `1553 E6'E6L azue3slp e'aufl ylnos pies yl1M Ialleaed saM amain :1553 L4'OSS 3o aaue3stp 1sea spuoaas 00 sa3nulw Zf saaa8ap y1aoN aattayl `.laaJ S8'E£01 3o aauelslp auq glnos pies 8uole (8ulaeaq pawnsse) 104 aauayl :paysggelsa mou se (61Z oN PMrI,91I1 7011n.1r RIJPwa01) C'OM R8MU8114 PUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE NO. 209 CRY OF LAKEVILLE DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND LICENSING MECHANICAL AMUSEMENT DEVICES The City of Lakeville does ordain: Section 1. Title 3 of the Lakeville City Code is hereby amended by adding a chapter to read as follows: Mechanical Amusement Devices Section: 3-11-1: Definitions 3-11-2: Licensing Regulations 3-11-3: License Application 3-11-4: License Fee 3-11-5: Transferability 3-11-6: Orderly Conduct 3-11-7: Gambling Prohibited 3-11-8: Restrictions by Conditional Use 3-11-9: Revocation 3-11-1: DEFINITIONS: As used in this Chapter, the terms defined in this Section shall have the following meanings ascribed to them: Mechanical Amusement Device: A mechanical, electrical or electronic machine which upon the insertion of a coin, token or slug, operates or may be operated or used for a game, contest or amusement of any description and which contains no pay off in money, coins, checks or merchandise other than free games) at the same machine. Such item includes but is not limited to pin- ball machines, miniature pool tables; bowl- ing machines; shuffle boards; electric rifle or gun games; miniature mechanical or electrical games patterned after baseball, football, basketball, hockey, soccer or similar games; and electrical video games of whatever kind used solely for amusement and not as a gambling device. This term does not include juke boxes; food vending machines and devices designed and ex- clusively used as rides by children. 3-11-2: LICENSING REGULATIONS: 3-11-2-1: LICENSE REQUIRED: No per- son shall keep, operate, maintain or permit to be operated or maintained upon premises within his direct or indirect control a mechanical amusement device without hav- ing first procured a license therefor from the City of Lakeville. 3-11-2-2: EXCEPTIONS: This Section shall not apply to mechanical amusement devices held or kept in storage or for sale, and which are not actually in use or displayed for use, or to mechanical amusement devices located in a private dwelling and used ex- clusively for private entertainment. 3-11-3: LICENSE APPLICATION: Every application for a mechanical amusement device license shall state the description of the mechanical amusement device for which the license is to be issued; the place where the device is to be maintained and used, the place of residence of the applicant and other information as the City Clerk may require. 3-11-4: LICENSE FEE: Licenses for mechanical amusement devices shall be issued by the City Clerk after the application has been approved by the City Administrator Ben .1111;0 SZZ AFFIDAVI PUBLICATION STATE OF MINNESOTA ) SS County of Dakota ) JOSEPH R. CLAY and DANIEL H. CLAY, being duly sworn, on oath say they ore and during all the times herein stated have been the publishers and printers of the newspaper known as Dakota County Tribune and have full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows: Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspaper format and in column and sheet form equivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches. Said newspaper is a weekly and is distributed at least once each week. Said newspaper has 50 per cent of its news columns devoted to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate any other publication and is not mode up en- tirely of patents, plate matter and advertisements. Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has at least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75 per cent of its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second-class matter in its local post -office. Said newspaper purports to serve the Cities in the County of Dakota and it has its known offices of issue in the Cities of Farmington, Rosemount, Burnsville, Apple Valley, and Lakeville established and open during its regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions and maintained by the managing officer of said newspaper or persons in it's employ and subject to their direction and control during all such regular business hours and at which said newspaper is printed. Said newspaper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. Said newspaper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least two years preceding the day or dates of publication mentioned below. Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter an affidavit in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State and signed by the managing officer of said newspaper and sworn to before a notary public stating that the newspaper is a legal newspaper. They further state on oath that the printed hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published therein in the English language, once eeo1-week+o, suec.+.e--weeks; that it was first so published on Thursday, the (74 fl' day of 19 V _—vnd was thereafter printed and published on every Thursday to and including Thursday the day of 19 and that the following is a printed copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is hereby acknowledged as be- ing the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of said notice, to wit; abcdelghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Subscribed and sworn to before me thi),Ir day ,huzi /J' CAROL J. HAVERLAND „i NOTARY Pueuc - MINNESOTA 1$ DAKOTA COUNTY ..•• My Commission Expires Dec. 3, 1982