Adelanto Municipal Code Ch. 5.36 Pool and Billiard Halls

The City Council may refuse to grant a license for a pool and billiard hall if, in the opinion of a majority of the Council, the establishment and maintaining of a billiard hall or pool room would be contrary to the public welfare of the neighborhood.

[Ord. No. 462, Section 3, 5/9/07.]

The following activities shall be prohibited within pool and billiard halls and rooms:

A. Gambling or possession of any gambling device;

B. Operating a pool or billiard hall between the hours of 12:00 midnight and 6:00 a.m.;

C. To allow any person under the age of eighteen (18) to be present or remain in the billiard hall or pool room;

D. Not to allow at least one (1) door or window, of at least twenty (20) square feet, through which the public may at all times see the entire interior of any such pool hall, room or place during day time, and where any light is therein at night time, and no obstruction of any kind whatever shall be permitted.

[Ord. No. 462, Section 3, 5/9/07.]

This Chapter shall not apply to any bona fide lodge, club, society, veterans’ organization or similar group having one (1) or more billiard tables or pool tables on their private premises solely for the amusement and entertainment of their members and guests, and where no fee is charged for the use of such billiard tables or pool tables and the use of such tables is not open to the public.

[Ord. No. 462, Section 3, 5/9/07.]