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(4) No person over the age of 17 years shall be permitted to enter or remain in a teen dance club unless such person is an owner or operator of the teen club, an employee or security contractor of the club, an adult supervisor or chaperon, a parent, other legal guardian, or adult sibling of a teen present at the teen dance, or an on duty member of the North Olmsted police, fire or building departments. (5) Every Owner and Operator of a Public Dance Hall shall post a conspicuous sign at each entrance to the Teen Dance Club that reads: "It is a violation of Section 763.14 of the North Olmsted Codified Ordinances for any person under the age of 13 years to enter or remain at this Club without a parent, guardian or suitable adult person, or any person over the age of 17 years not an employee of this Club to enter or remain at this Club unless such person is an adult supervisor or chaperon, or a parent, other legal guardian, or adult sibling of a teen present at the Club." (6) No pyrotechnics, foam machines or fog machines shall be permitted to be present or operated during any teen dance or like event. (7) Any and all beer, wine or other alcohol on the premises shall be under lock and key, and at all times located in a locked room separate and apart from the room in which the teen dance is located. (8) No person shall be permitted to remain at a teen dance who is fighting, under the influence or alcohol or any illegal drug, or who otherwise conducts themselves in a °~ ~~a°^°~* :~,...^- ~ disorderly manner. (9) No smoking or the use of any tobacco products shall be permitted or tolerated. (10) A parents' seating area shall be provided at the dance club In addition parking lots, and all areas at which entrance or exit doors are located, shall be well lighted, and an area of the parking lot areas shall be ~ set aside for parents or other legal guardians to safely pick up their children. (c) The license applicant or notification designee must be present during the dance or like event and will be responsible for all activity occurring on the premises during the event. (d) Only two teen dances in any consecutive seven day period shall be permitted for a particular location, and no teen dance shall be held during the evening hours on a day that immediately precedes a school day for the North Olmsted high school. 763.15 LOCATION PROHIBITIONS. (a) No license maybe issued to operate a teen dance club under this Chapter if the teen dance club will be located within 1,000 feet of a lawfully existing bar, tavern or nightclub, as those terms are commonly understood or specifically defined in Title 43 of the Ohio Revised Code, that serves or sells alcoholic beverages. (b) For purposes of this section, measurements must be made in a straight line, without regard to intervening structures or objects, from the nearest entry door in the part of a building used as a teen dance club to the nearest entry door in the part of a building used as a business that serves or sells alcoholic beverages. (c) Any business that is operating a teen dance club on the effective date of this ordinance shall be considered to be a lawfully non-conforming business, subject to the licensing and regulatory provisions of this ordinance, and to all applicable provisions of the North Olmsted Zoning Ordinance regarding nonconforming uses, but shall not be subject to the location prohibitions of this section. Such business shall lose it lawfully non- conforming status to operate a teen dance club at such a premises if its teen dance club operation is voluntarily d~scontmued for a period of not less than six months but not more than two vears.