2019-0368
INTRODUCED BY: MARY CLULEE, COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT II
ORDINANCE NO. ___________
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An ordinance to amend the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinances, by revising Chapter 13, Licenses, Taxation and Miscellaneous Business Regulations, Article IX., Clean Indoor Air, Sec. 13-653. Definitions., and to add Section 13-658. - Section 13-661. for Restrictions on smoking in a business establishment known as a bar and/or gaming facility.
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WHEREAS, the Parish Council may enact any ordinance necessary, requisite or proper to promote, protect, and preserve the general welfare, safety, health, peace and good order of St. Charles Parish.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinances, Chapter 13, Licenses, Taxation and Miscellaneous Business Regulations, Article IX. Clean Indoor Air, Section 13-653. Definitions. be hereby amended with new text underlined and deleted text in strikethrough:
Sec. 13-653. Definitions.
Bar means, an area which is devoted to the selling and serving of alcoholic beverages for consumption by patrons on the premises and in which the serving of food, if served at all, is only incidental to the consumption of such beverages. Although a bar may be contained within a larger restaurant, the term "bar" shall not include the dining area of such restaurant, even when the dining area is directly adjacent to or surrounds the bar area.
Gaming facility means any institution in which gaming operations are permitted to occur for the operation of electronic video draw poker devices, or at a wagering facility or off-track wagering facility.
Private club means an organization, whether incorporated or not, which is the owner, lessee, or occupant of a building or portion thereof used exclusively for club purposes at all times, which is operated solely for a recreational, fraternal, social, patriotic, political, benevolent, or athletic purpose, but not for pecuniary gain, and which only...
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