§ 7-13. Basic requirements for all licensees.

(a)

A licensee authorized by the license to present any amusement that may produce music or noise audible beyond the boundaries of the licensed premises or that may produce lights or vibrations perceivable beyond the boundaries of the licensed premises shall:

(1)

Comply with any terms or restrictions as may be reasonably imposed by the director in the license to mitigate or eliminate sound, noise, vibration, and light impacts upon nearby residents and properties, including the location and orientation of outdoor entertainment, sound amplification equipment, and lighting equipment as well as late-hour restrictions on use of outside lighting or inside or outside amplified sound; and

(2)

Take all reasonable measures necessary to assure compliance with the noise control provisions of chapter 36 with respect to noise occurring in or near the premises and related to the licensed activities.

(b)

A licensee authorized by the license to present any amusement that may cause exceptional traffic and parking problems for the surrounding neighborhood shall:

(1)

Comply with any traffic or parking management plan approved by the director after consulting with the appropriate city departments with authority to control traffic or parking as said plan is incorporated as a term or restriction in the license for the mitigation or elimination of any exceptional traffic or parking problems directly arising from or associated with the licensed premises, especially with respect to those problems generated from peak traffic conditions or extraordinary parking demands, or from late-night activities; and

(2)

Cooperate with city police, zoning officials, and other authorized city officials in implementing any approved traffic or parking management plan or in otherwise resolving or handling traffic and parking problems that may arise on certain occasions from activities associated with the licensed premises.

(c)

A licensee authorized by the license to provide any games of chance or skill shall:

(1)

Not promote, provide, or permit gambling or professional gambling as these terms are defined in section 38-146; and

(2)

Not promote, provide, or permit any game or device represented or appearing to be a game of chance or skill knowing or having good reason to know that the game or device has been designed, constructed, rigged, or operated so as to deprive or cheat the player, who has paid money or given other remuneration or consideration, of any reasonable prospect of winning prizes displayed or touted as being winnable.

(d)

A licensee authorized by the license to provide entertainment involving the display or use of animals shall:

(1)

Not engage in or allow any acts, including acts of neglect or abuse, that would result in cruelty to animals in violation of article VII of chapter 8; and

(2)

Comply with any terms or restrictions reasonably imposed by the director in the license to protect or aid animals that may be displayed or used.

(e)

It shall be unlawful for any licensee, or any manager or employee of said licensee, to violate or to facilitate a violation of any provision of this section or any term or restriction imposed by the director in the license.

(f)

The provisions of this article shall not apply to any establishment that sells, serves, or gives away alcohol beverages, nor shall any of the licenses provided in this article be issued to any such establishment. Such establishments may apply for a cabaret license under article III of chapter 6.

(Ord. No. 806-98, § 2, 11-16-98; Ord. No. 500-01, § 3, 6-18-01)