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ORDINANCE NO.
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2 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING TITLE 19 OF
TEL SAN BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE TO REDEFINE AMUSEMENT ARCADES
3 AND TO ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS ON ISSUANCE OF CONDITIONAL
use PERMITS FOR AMUSEMENT ARCADES.
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THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO DO
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SECTION 1. Section 19.04.043 of the San Bernardino Municipal
7 Code is amended to read:
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"19.04.043 Amusement arcades.
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'Amusement arcade' means:
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A. Any business operating more than five coin-operated game
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B. Any business operating less than five such game machines
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]4 which generates more than fifty percent of its total gross
]5 revenues from business operations other than game machines."
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SECTION 2. Section 19.28.020, Subsection C, Paragraph 1 of
17 the San Bernardino Municipal Code is amended to read:
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"1. Amusement arcades, subject to a conditional use per'mit,
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a. All amusement arcades shall be entirely within an
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b. The minimum distance between amusement arcades shall
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c. The minimum distance between an amusement arcade and
25 a school, religious institution or public park shall be one
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d. On days when the public schools of the San
28 Bernardino City Unified School District are in full operation,
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amusement arcade operators shall not permit persons under the age
of eighteen years to enter or remain in areas within the business
establishment designated for amusement arcades prior to four p.m.
on such school days.
e. No amusement arcade in which coin-operated game
machines constitute the source of more than fifty percent of the
total gross revenues of the business enterprise with which it is
situated, or in which such game machines are the sole or primary
business occupation shall be open between ten p.m. of anyone day
and six a.m. of the following day, except for Friday and Saturday
of each week, when the hours of operation may continue un til
twelve-thirty a.m. of the next succeeding day. Amusement arcades
operated incidental to a bona fide food serving establishment
shall be operated only during the hours during which food is
actually being served, and amusement arcades operated incidental
to any other primary business shall be operated only during the
hours the primary business is carried on.
f. Adult supervision shall be provided at all times
within areas designated for amusement arcades.
g. For any amusement arcade within a shopping center,
all partitioning walls shall consist of sound-proof materials to
alleviate noise transmission to neighboring businesses.
h. Rest rooms shall be provided.
i. The standards established herein shall not apply to
amusement arcades operated in conjunction with bona fide amusement
or recreational activities, e.g. bbwling alleys, dance halls, ice
or roller skating establishments, or pool halls, provided such
establishments meet all other applicable provisions of this
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j. The requirement for a conditional use permit shall
J not apply to any temporary business operating at a specific
4 location for five consecutive days or less which applies to and
5 receives from the Mayor and Common Council a temporary operating
6 permit which the Mayor and Common Council may authorize subject
7 to such conditions as the Mayor and Common Council may establish."
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly
9 adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San
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Bernardino at a
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meeting thereof, held on
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the 7th
, 1982, by the following vote,
day of
September
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AYES:
Council Members Reilly, Hernandez, Quiel, Hobbs,
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Strickler
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NAYS:
None
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ABSENT:
Council Member Castaneda
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/ City Clerk
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The foregoing
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ordinance is hereby
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of
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Approved as to form:
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City A torney
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