86-58 Amend 525.08 Business - license fees for bowling alleys

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ORDINANCE NO. 86-58 BY: Messrs. Chockley, Fahrenbach, Fairgrieve, Gaydos, Gottermeyer, Lawther. AN ORDINANCE to amend Section 525.08 of the Business Regulation Code of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood, relative to license fees for billiard rooms and bowling alleys. OHIO: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF Section 1. That Section 525.08 of the Business Regulation Code of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood, now reading: "525.08 License fee; exceptmons, expiration of license Every person, society, club, firm or corporation to whom a license is granted for the operation of a billiard room shall pay an annual fee therefor in the sum of five dollars ($5.00) for the first table, and fifty cents (50¢) for each additional table, and every person, society, club, firm or corporation to whom a license is granted for operating $ bowling alley shall pay an annual fee of five dollars ($5.00) for the first alley and fifty cents ($.50) for each additional alley, provided, however, that where applicant is a society er club not organized for profit, no li- cense fee shall be charged for the use of any table or tables, or alley~ All monies received by way of license fees shall be paid into the General Fund of the City. Any license granted hereunder shall be for the remainder of the calendar year in which it is granted, unless sooner revoked as provided by this chapter, shall expire at midnight on the 31st day of December of each year, except that any license granted hereunder prior to December 31, 1941, shall be granted to expire December 31, 1952, and any operator of a billiard room or bowling alley now operating under any license heretofore granted to ex- pire prior to December 31, 1942 shall be given credit, pro-rata, for the license fees paid to the City on any now existing and unexpired license. shall be and is hereby amended to read as follows: "525.08 License fee; exceptions; expiration of license. Every person, society, club, firm or corporation to whom a license is granted for the operation of a billiard room shall pay an an- nual fee therefor in the sum oftten dollars ($10.00) for the first table, and one dollar ($1.00) for each additional table, every person, society, club, firm or corporation to whom a license is granted for operating a bowlin~ alley shall pay an annua%_fee 9f ten dollars ($10.00) for the fmrst alley and one dollar ($1.00) for each additional alley, provided, however, that where appli- cant is a society or club not organized for profit, no license fee shall be charged for the use of any table or tables, or alley. All monies received by way of license fees shall be paid into the General Fund of the City. Any license granted hereunder shall be for the remainder of the calendar year in which it is granted, unless sooner revoked as provided by this chapter.