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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2789 OrdinanceMilT5174=11"--Mayor 16 EVE g7 WELLS, City Clerk TELLO, City Attorney ATTEST: 2789 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE concerning amusement devices; and amending Section 5.20.050 of the Pasco Municipal Code. WHEREAS, the municipal code currently prohibits amusement devices to be used or operated in any building or place within 300 feet of the grounds of any school, whether or not the school is in session; and WHEREAS, after due consideration the City Council believes that the use or operation of such devices within 300 feet of the grounds of any school after regular school hours is no more of a detriment to school age children or their education than the location of amusement devices at other locations throughout the city; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 5.20.050 of the Pasco Municipal code is hereby amended as shown by the underlined new language to read as follows: 5.20.050 LOCATION NEAR SCHOOLS. No license shall be issued for any device to be used or operated in any building or place within 300 feet of the grounds of any school, during the hours that the school is in session and one-half hour before and one-half hour after, except that this section shall not be applicable to electrical phonographs. Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect five (5) days after passage and publication. PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this da of September, 1990. September 6, 1990 Tri City Herald P.O. Box 2608 Pasco, Washington 99302 Gentlemen: Please publish Ordinance No. 2789 on the following date: September 8, 1990 Please send two (2) Affidavits of Publication. Evelyn Wells City Clerk ew