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• • ~~ ORDINANCE N0. 1100-A AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1100, AN ORDINANCE REGULATING GAME ROOMS, PROVIDING LICENSING PROCEDURES AND FEES, REGISTERING OF SKILL OR PLEASURE ORIENTED COIN-OPERATED MACHINES AND PAYMMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL TAX THEREON, REGULATING HOURS OF OPERATION, PROVIDING STANDARDS FOR OPERATIONd, PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND UPON CONVICTION SHALL BE FINED IN ANY SUM NOT MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00); CONTAINING A SEVERA- BILITY CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETING LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. Section 4 1/2-1 of Ordinance No. 1100, numbered as Chapter 4 1/2, Section 4 1/2-1, of the Code of Ordinances • of the City of La Porte is hereby amended, by adding thereto a new sub-paragraph (a)(1), to hereafter read as follows, to-wit: "Section 4 1/2-l. Definitions . "(a)(1) Establishments operating under a mixed beverage permit from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission shall be exempted from the terms of this Ordinance." Section 2. Section 4 1/2-18 of Ordinance No. 1100, numbered as Chapter 4 1/2, Section 4 1/2-18, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte is hereby amended, to hereafter read as follows, to-wit: "Section 4 1/2-18. Hours of operation "The doors of any game hall shall remain • closed to minors, and no minors shall be on the premises, except during the following hours: Mondays through Fridays 2:30 P.M. to 10:00 P.M. Saturdays 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. Sundays 1:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M." Section 3. Section 4 1/2-23 of Ordinance No. 1100, numbered • as Chapter 4 1/2, Section 4 1/2-23, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte is hereby amended, by adding thereto a new