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City Council MeetIng 12-10-85
Santa Monica, CalifornIa
ORDINANCE NUMBER 1349(CCS)
(CIty Council Series)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA AMENDING SECTION
6204F OF THE SANTA MONICA MUNICIPAL CODE
REGARDING PUBLIC DANCE HALLS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 6204F of the Santa Honica Municipal
Code is amended to read as follows:
SECTION 6204F. Dance Hall. A place
where
the
business
of
holdIng
or
conducting
public dances is regularly
carrIed on and where a fee is charged,
$3~.OO per annum for each one thousand
square feet or fraction thereof of dance
floor
area In such dance hall.
For
purposes of this Code, a dance hall does
not include a place where dancing is held
or conducted at an otherwise lawful bar or
restaurant even though a fee or cover
charge may be required.
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The holder of a license to conduct
the business of a public dance hall shall
not be requried to procure any additional
license to conduct a dancing academy in
the event that such dancing academy IS
conducted at the same location and under
the management of said public dance hall.
The licensee or his or her agent
shall employ the number of police officers
deemed necessary by the Chief of Police to
properly preserve the public health, peace
and safety in said dance hall during the
hours said dance hall IS open. Each
police officer so engaged shall be paid
the maximun prevailing wage for special
work as established by the City Council.
The police officers shall be under the
direction and control of the Chief of
Police.
SECTION 2. Any provision of the Santa Monica Municipal
Code or appendices thereto inconsistent with the provisions of
this ordinance, to the extent of such inconsistencies and no
further, are hereby repealed or modified to that extent
necessary to affect the prOVISions of thiS ordinance.
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3.
If any section, subsection, sentence,
clause, or phrase of this ordinance IS for any reason held to
be Invalid or unconstitutional by a decision of any court of
any competent Jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of the ordinance. The City
Council hereby declares that it would have passed this
ordinance and each and every sectIon, subsection, sentence,
clause or phrase not declared Invalid or unconstitutional
without regard to whether any portion of the ordinance would
be subsequently declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 4. The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall
attest to the passage of this ordInance. The City Clerk shall
cause the same to be published once in the official newspaper
withIn 15 days after its adoption. The ordinance shall become
effective after 30 days from its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ROBERT M. MYERS
City Attorney
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Adopted and approved this 10th day of December, 1985.
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I Mayor ---
I hereby certi fy that the foregoing Ordinance No. 1349 (CCS)
was duly and regularly introduced at a meetlng of the City
Councll on the 26th day of November 1985; that the said Ordinance
was thereafter duly adopted at a meeting of the City Council on
the 10th day of December 1985 by the followlng Councll vote:
Ayes: Councilmembers:
Conn, Epsteln, A. Katz, and Mayor
Reed
Noes: Councllrnembers:
None
Abstain: Councilmembers:
None
Absent: Councilmembers:
Jennings, H. Katz and Zane
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ATTEST:
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City Clerk_ _