1977-021v.
ORDINANCE NO. 77",V
COIN OPERATED AMUSEMENT DEVICES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
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VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1. Definition. The term "coin operated amusement
devices" includes any and all instruments, games, machines, equip-
ment, and other devices, the operation of which is /are governed
or controlled by the insertion of or deposit of a coin or token,
but excluding all vending machines dispensing merchandise.
SECTION II. Place of Operation No coin operated amusement
device /s shall be placed, installed, kept, permitted or operated
outside of any building.
SECTION III`.: License Required. No person, firm or corporation
shall keep, install, maintain, operate or permit any of the afore-
said devices in any building or place within the Village for use
by the public and /or for gain without first having obtained a
license for each such device. All licenses shall be annual licenses
with effective dates of January 1st to December 31st of the
respective year.
SECTION IV.
Application for License. Any person, firm or
corporation desiring a license /s shall make application therefor
to the Village Clerk. The application shall set forth the names
and addresses of the applicant, the owners of the machine /s and the
address of the building where such device /s will be located, main-
tained and operated, and the charge to be made to the customer for
such operation.
SECTION V. Number of Devices Permitted. No more than one
(1) juke box or musical box and no more than three (3) other coin
operated amusement devices shall be permitted in any business
establishment to which a Village business license has been issued.
SECTION VI.
Fee. The applicant shall pay an annual fee of
$20.00 for each such device. Said fee shall be payable on issuance
of license /s and annually thereafter. On any license issued between
July 1st and December 31st the fee shall be $10.00 for each such
device.
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SECTION VII. License Emblems. Upon payment of license fee /s
the Village Clerk shall deliver a sticker license emblem bearing
appropriate words and date of issuance. It shall be the duty of
the licensee to affix the emblem on the device in a conspicuous
place. It shall be unlawful to mutilate or remove such emblem from
the device during the year for which the device is licensed.
SECTION VIII.
Maintenance of Amusement Devices. Amusement
devices shall be kept and maintained in good repair and operating
condition at all times. In the event of a malfunction of a device
the operator of the premises, his agents, servants, or employees
on the premises, shall return to the user the moneys inserted'
therein.
SECTION IX. Repeal. Ordinance numbers 74 -40, 76 -3 and 76 -49
are hereby repealed in their entirety.
SECTION X. Penalty. Any person, firm or corporation violating
any provision of this ordinance shall be fined not less than Ten
($10.00) Dollars nor more than Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars for
each offense. A separate offense shall be deemed committed on
each day during or on which a violation continues.
SECTION XI. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication according to
law. The Clerk may publish this ordinance in pamphlet form.
AYES: NAYES: D ABSENT:
PASSED: lG 1977
APPROVED: / 1977
PUBLISHED: 1977
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ATTEST:
Village Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. 77 - -V
COIN OPERATED AMUSEMENT DEVICES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1. Definition. The term "coin operated amusement
devices" includes any and all instruments, games, machines, equip-
ment, and other devices, the operation of which is /are governed
or controlled by the insertion of or deposit of a coin or token,
but excluding all vending machines dispensing merchandise.
SECTION II. Place of Operation No coin operated amusement
device /s shall be placed, installed, kept, permitted or operated
outside of any building.
SECTION III.. License Required.. No person, firm or corporation
shall keep, install, maintain, operate or permit any of the afore -
said devices in any building or place within the Village for use
by the public and /or for gain without first having obtained a
license for each such device. All licenses shall be annual licenses
with effective dates of January lst to December 31st of the
respective year.
SECTION IV. Application for License. Any person, firm or
corporation desiring a license /s shall make application therefor
to the Village Clerk. The application shall set forth the names
and addresses of the applicant, the owners of the machine /s and the
address of the building where such device /s will be located, main-
tained and operated, and the charge to be made to the customer for
such operation.
SECTION V. Number of Devices Permitted. No more than one
(1) juke box or musical box and no more than three (3) other coin
operated amusement devices_: shall be permitted in any business
establishment to which a Village business license has been issued.
SECTION VI. Fee. The applicant shall pay an annual fee of
$20.00 for each such device. Said fee shall be payable on issuance
of license /s and annually thereafter. On any license issued between
July 1st and December 31st the fee shall be $10.00 for each such
device.
SECTION VII. License Emblems. Upon payment of license fee /s
the Village Clerk shall deliver a sticker license emblem bearing
appropriate words and date of issuance. It shall be the duty of
the licensee to affix the emblem on the device in a conspicuous
place. It shall.be unlawful to mutilate or remove such emblem from
the device during the year for which the device is licensed.
SECTION VIII. Maintenance of Amusement Devices. Amusement
devices shall be kept and maintained in good repair-and operating
condition at all times. In the event of a malfunction of a device
the operator of the premises, his agents, servants, or employees
on the premises, shall return to the user the moneys inserted
therein.
SECTION IX. Repeal. Ordinance numbers 74 -40, 76 -3 and 76 -49
are hereby repealed in their entirety.
SECTION X. Penalty. Any person, firm or corporation violating
any provision of this ordinance shall be fined not less than Ten
($10.00) Dollars nor more than Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars for
each offense. A separate offense shall be deemed committed on
each day during or on which a violation continues.
SECTION XI. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication according to
law. The Clerk may publish this ordinance in pamphlet form.
AYES: NAPES: D ABSENT: /
PASSED: /L 1977
APPROVED: / 1977
PUBLISHED: 1977
APPROVED:
Village Piesident
ATTEST:
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Village Clerk —
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