2011-06-20 Special Meeting of La Porte City Council minutes

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- - . - . • .. - • _ crs in commercial or business establishment located within the corporate limits of the City of La Porte shall be prohibited. b) No license or permit shall be issued by the City of La Porte for the use or display of cight liners, rcardless of location within the city." SECTION 4. Chapter 10 "Amusements ", Article II "Coin- Operated Machines ", Division 3 "Regulation of Places of Business ", Section 10 -77 "Hours of operation; terms defined" is hereby amended to read as follows: "Sec. 10 -77. - Hours of operation; terms defined. (a) Every business establishment displaying skill or pleasure coin operated machines, amusement redemption machines, or eight - liners Coin operated machine amusement centers shall remain closed to minors, and no minors shall be on the premises, except during the following hours: School year Mondays through Thursdays 2:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Fridays 2:30 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Sundays 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Summer Mondays through Fridays 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Sundays 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. (b) The term "school year" shall be defined as the period of time from the commencement of regular classes in the La Porte Independent School District in August, through the last day of regular classes the following May. The term "summer" shall be the period from the end of classes in May until the commencement of classes in August. " SECTION 5. Chapter 10 "Amusements ", Article II "Coin- Operated Machines ", Division 3 "Regulation of Places of Business ", Section 10 -78 "Unobstructed view to interior" is hereby amended to read as follows: "Sec. 10 -78. - Unobstructed view to interior. Every business establishment displaying skill or pleasure coin operated machines, amusement redemption machines, or eight - liners 'Every place of business shall have unobstructed windows Page 3 of 5