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MIMOFILMED
SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
Bill No. 88 of 1982
(Automatic Amusement Devices )
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 20 OF THE REVISED
ORDINANCES OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, 1965 AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
AUTOMATIC AMUSEMENT DEVICES.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah :
SECTION 1 . That Chapter 8 of Title 20 of the Revised
Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965 as amended, relating to
automatic amusement devices be, and the same hereby is, amended
as follows :
Chapter 8
AUTOMATIC AMUSEMENT DEVICES
Sections :
Sec. 20-8-1 . Definitions.
Sec. 20-8-2. License required .
Sec. 20-8-3 . Distributor 's license fee.
Sec. 20-8-4. Proprietors license fee.
Sec. 20-8-5 . Number of devices shown on license.
Sec. 20-8-6. Delinquent date and penalty.
Sec. 20-8-7. Application for license .
Sec. 20-8-8. Increasing the number of devices.
Sec. 20-8-9. Prohibited location for amusement device
operators.
Sec. 20-9-10 . Gambling prohibited.
Sec. 20-9-11 . Personal supervision required.
Sec. 20-9-12. Revocation of license .
Sec. 20-9-13 . Name of owner to be on device.
Sec. 20-8-1 . Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter
the following words shall have the meanings defined herein:
( 1 ) Automatic Amusement Device. "Automatic amusement
device" or "device" shall mean any machine, apparatus or device
which, upon the insertion of a coin, token or similar object
operates or may be operated as a game or contest of skill or
amusement and for the play of which a fee is charged, or a device
similar to any such machine, apparatus or device which has been
manufactured, altered or modified so that operation is controlled
without the insertion of a coin, token or similar object. The
term does not include coin-operated televisions, phonographs ,
ride machines designed primarily for the amusement of children,
or vending machines in which are not incorporated features of
gambling or skill.
( 2 ) Distributor. "Distributor" shall mean any person, who
sets up for operation by another, leases, rents, sells,
distributes, or in any way provides for the purpose of operation
by another, any automatic amusement device or devices whether
such setting up for operation, leasing , renting , selling ,
distributing, or in any way providing said device or devices be
for a fixed charge or rental or on the basis of a division of the
income derived from such device or devices or otherwise .
( 3 ) Person. "Person" shall mean an individual , firm,
corporation, partnership, association or club.
( 4 ) Proprietor. "Proprietor" shall mean any person who, as
the owner, lessee, or proprietor, has under that person 's control
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any establishment, place or premise in or upon which one or more
automatic amusement devices are available for use by the public.
Sec. 20-8-2 . License required . (1 ) It shall be unlawful
for any person to engage in the business of a distributor or
proprietor of any automatic amusement device without having first
obtained the proper license therefor.
( 2 ) All license fees payable hereunder shall be imposed for
each business as herein defined and any person, engaging in both
the businesses herein defined shall pay the license fees
applicable to both businesses.
( 3 ) All license fees shall be payable annually in advance
and shall be payable for each year or portion thereof.
Sec. 20-8-3 . Distributor 's license fee. The license fee
for each distributor shall be four hundred dollars.
Sec. 20-8-4 . Proprietors license fee. The license fee for
each proprietor shall be forty dollars for each automatic
amusement device used or played or exhibited for use or play;
provided, however, that no fee in excess of fifteen hundred
dollars shall be charged for any one location. In the event any
proprietor shall engage in business at more than one location ,
the maximum fee provided herein shall apply to each location.
Sec. 20-8-5. Number of devices shown on license. Each
proprietors license shall show on its face the number of devices
to be used, played or exhibited thereunder, and if the number of
devices actually used , played or exhibited exceed the number
shown on the face of the license, the license may be revoked
immediately by the mayor or the mayor 's designated representative
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in addition to any other action that may be taken.
Sec. 20-8-6. Delinquent date and penalty. ( 1 ) All license
fees imposed by this chapter shall be due and payable on or
before January 1 , of any calendar year and in the event any fee
is not paid on or before such date, a penalty shall be assessed
pursuant to the provisions of Section 20-1-13 ( 1 ) of this title,
which penalty shall become part of the license fee imposed by
this chapter.
( 2 ) Prior to any distributor or proprietor engaging in a
new business, or a proprietor adding a new location or adding any
devices which require a license fee to an existing location, the
license fee shall be paid. For any license fee not so paid a
penalty shall be assessed pursuant to the provisions of Section
20-1-13 ( 2) of this title, which penalty shall become part of the
license fee imposed by this chapter.
Sec. 20-8-7. Application for license. Application for
license hereunder shall be filed in writing with the city license
assessor and collector on a form to be provided by the city which
shall specify:
(1 ) The name and address of the applicant, and if a firm,
corporation, partnership, association or club, the principal
officers thereof and their addresses.
(2 ) If the applicant is a proprietor, the address of the
premises where the licensed device or devices are to be operated ,
together with the character of the business as carried on at such
place.
( 3 ) The general description of the device or devices to be
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license, and , if the applicant is a proprietor, the number of
devices to be licensed.
( 4 ) The name and address of the distributor of the device
or devices, if other than the proprietor .
( 5 ) The proper license fee shall accompany such
application.
Sec. 20-8-8. Increasing the number of devices. In case of
a proprietor licensed under the provisions of this ordinance
desires, after the expiration of any portion of any license year,
to increase the number of devices to be used for play or
exhibited for use or play in his establishment, he shall
surrender his license to the city license assessor and collector,
who shall , upon payment of the proper additional license fee
therefor, issue a new license showing the number of devices
licensed thereunder.
Sec. 20-8-9. Prohibited location for amusement device
operators. No distributor or proprietor shall set up for
operation, or exhibit for the purpose of operation or play , any
automatic amusement device unless the nearest exterior boundary
of the property upon which said machines are located is at least
800 feet from the closest exterior boundary of the property upon
which is located any public elementary, junior high school or
high school in Salt Lake City.
Sec. 20-8-10 . Gambling prohibited . No distributor or
proprietor, or any employee of any distributor or proprietor
shall permit, allow or condone any gambling , gaming , wagering or
betting in any form in connection with the operation or play of
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any automatic amusement device.
Sec . 20-8-11 . Personal supervision required . No proprietor
shall allow any person to play or operate any automatic amusement
device unless the establishment, place or premise where such
device is located shall be under the personal supervision of the
proprietor, or an employee or agent of the proprietor.
Sec. 20-8-12. Revocation of license. The Mayor of Salt
Lake City shall have the right to revoke any license issued
hereunder for the violation of any of the provisions of this
chapter.
Sec. 20-8-13 . Name of owner to be on device. It shall be
unlawful for any person to place any amusement devices in a
location available to the public without attaching thereto in a
conspicuous place the name and address of the distributor and
proprietor .
SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its first
publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah,
this 7th day of December 1982.
i
CHAIRMAN �^v
ATTEST:
CITY RECORDER-
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Transmitted to the Mayor on — December 92 1982.
Mayor 's Action• December 17, 1982.
ATTEST:
CrTY' RECO9 ER
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BILL 88 of 1982
Published: December 31, 1982
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Affidavit of Publication
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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE .,.,,.Debra Miller
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THE REVI}ED ORDINANCES 9P"SALT,LAKE CITY,UTAH
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rental or on the 6nsls of a dlv'sbn of the income derived from
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cleared f{n am 6r,e location.In 1M event any Or rietor(hall
eneAda in 1AuI A et myaya than one Ioution,the maximum M I
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A Ito axp�mkn a any portion Of any I=,.r,to..crew
the number of deltas f0 be used f bey a exhibited for use or ATTEST:
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