File #: 16-0426    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance for Fee Revisions - Title 5
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 3/2/2016 In control: Finance
On agenda: 6/15/2016 Final action: 8/3/2016
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING TITLE V, AMUSEMENTS AND AMUSEMENT BUSINESSES, CHAPTER 1, ARCADES, CHAPTER 2 COIN-OPERATED AMUSEMENT DEVICES, CHAPTER 3, SHOOTING GALLERIES, CHAPTER 4, MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT BUSINESSES, CHAPTER 6, STREET MUSICIANS, CHAPTER 7 PUBLIC DANCE HALLS AND PUBLIC DANCES, CHAPTER 10 SPECIAL EVENTS, AND CHAPTER 12, SOCIAL CLUBS OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADJUSTING FEES FOR CERTAIN LICENSES.
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
Title
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING TITLE V, AMUSEMENTS AND AMUSEMENT BUSINESSES, CHAPTER 1, ARCADES, CHAPTER 2 COIN-OPERATED AMUSEMENT DEVICES, CHAPTER 3, SHOOTING GALLERIES, CHAPTER 4, MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT BUSINESSES, CHAPTER 6, STREET MUSICIANS, CHAPTER 7 PUBLIC DANCE HALLS AND PUBLIC DANCES, CHAPTER 10 SPECIAL EVENTS, AND CHAPTER 12, SOCIAL CLUBS OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED, BY ADJUSTING FEES FOR CERTAIN LICENSES.

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WHEREAS, the City of Newark issues numerous licenseses for amusement, amusement businesses, arcades, coin-operated amusement devises, shooting galleries, miscellaneous amusement businesses, musicians, public dance halls, public dances, special events and social clubs; and

WHEREAS, the City of Newark has determined that it is necessary to adjust fees for the aforementioned licenses; and

WHEREAS, the Municipal Council finds and declares the following amendments to the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, are deemed necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, and/or safety within the City of Newark.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:

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SECTION 1. Title V, Amusements and Amusement Businesses, Chapter 1, Arcades, of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, is amended and supplemented to read as follows:

Chapter 1 Arcades

5:1-5. LICENSE FEE; TERM OF LICENSE.
The fee to be paid for the license required by this Chapter shall be one thousand five hundred ($1,500.00) dollars per annum. The license shall be valid for the period of one (1) year from the date of issuance unless sooner revoked or suspended. (R.O. 1966; R.O. 1966 C.S. ?...

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