§ 5-7.01. Definitions.

For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise apparent from the context, certain words and phrases used in this chapter are defined as follows:

(a)

"Public dance" shall mean any place where dancing is participated in by one or more couples and where dancing is allowed or permitted which is open to the public and to which there may or may not be an admission charge. "Public dance" shall not include the activities of students and instructors of a regularly established dance academy conducting instructions in dancing.

(b)

"Alcoholic beverage" shall mean and include alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer and every liquid or solid containing alcohol, spirits, wine or beer, and which beverage contains one-half of one percent (0.5%) of alcohol by volume and which is fit for beverage purposes, either alone or when diluted, mixed or combined with other substances.

(c)

"Teenage dance" shall mean a public dance held or conducted exclusively for teenagers.

(d)

"Teenager" shall mean any person who is thirteen (13) years of age or over and under the age of eighteen (18) years.

(e)

"Bar/drinking place" shall mean those establishments required to obtain a State Alcohol Beverage Control License, Type 40 On-Sale Beer, Type 42 On-Sale Beer and Wine Public Premises, Type 48 On-Sale General Public Premises or Type 61 On-Sale Public Premises, which allow the on-site consumption of alcoholic beverages.

(f)

"Dance" shall mean a social gathering for the purpose of performing either alone or with others rhythmic and patterned succession of steps, usually to music.

(§ 2, Ord. 661, eff. March 11, 1987, § 1, as amended by Ord. 1007, eff. September 13, 2001)