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Article VI — BUSINESSES, PROFESSIONS, TRADES AND OCCUPATIONS›Chapter 3 — PERMITS›Part 2 — BUSINESSES REQUIRING PERMITS

Division 3 — ENTERTAINMENT PERMITS

Arcadia Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Arcadia

    • PERMIT REQUIRED.

A separate permit shall be required for each business, occupation, trade, concession or activity mentioned in any of the following subsections of this Division.

(Amended by Ord. 1802 adopted 11-6-84)

6323.1. - AMUSEMENT CENTER, GAME MACHINE OR GAME MACHINE ARCADE.

6323.2. - BALL, DART, KNIFE OR RING THROWING OR OTHER SIMILAR DEVICE.

6323.3. - BAZAAR.

6323.4. - BILLIARD HALL.

6323.5. - BOWLING ALLEY.

6323.6. - BOXING MATCH OR CONTEST.

6323.7. - CARNIVALS.

6323.8. - CHUTE.

6323.9. - CIRCUS.

6323.10. - DANCE HALL, DANCING CLUB OR PUBLIC DANCE.

6323.11. - EXHIBITION.

6323.12. - FAIR.

6323.13. - FERRIS WHEEL.

6323.14. -  

(Repealed by Ord. 2052 adopted 6-4-96)

6323.15. -  

(Repealed by Ord. 1905 adopted 4-4-89)

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6323.16. - LEGITIMATE THEATRE HOUSE.

6323.17. -  

(Repealed by Ord. 1905 adopted 4-4-89)

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6323.18. - MERRY-GO-ROUND.

6323.19. -  

(Repealed by Ord. 1905 adopted 4-4-89)

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6323.20. - MINIATURE RAILWAY.

6323.21. - MOTION PICTURE THEATRE.

6323.22. -  

(Repealed by Ord. 1905 adopted 4-4-89)

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6323.23. - OPERA HOUSE.

6323.24. - OPERA AND OPERETTA.

6323.25. - POOL ROOM.

6323.26. - PRACTICE OF ASTROLOGY, PALMISTRY, PHRENOLOGY, LIFE READING, MINEROLOGY,

FORTUNE- TELLING, CARTOMACY, CLAIRVOYANCE, CLAIRAUDIENCE, CRYSTAL GAZING, HYPNOTISM, MEDIUMSHIP, PROPHECY OR AUGURY FOR WHICH A FEE IS DEMANDED OR RECEIVED. 6323.26.5. -  

(Repealed by Ord. 2052 adopted 6-4-96)

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6323.27. - RACES AND SPEED CONTESTS EITHER BY HUMAN BEINGS, ANIMALS OTHER THAN

6323.28. - ROAD SHOW.

6323.29. - SHOOTING GALLERY.

6323.30. - SIDESHOW.

6323.31. - SKATING RINK.

6323.32. - SOCIAL CLUB.

6323.33. - TELESCOPE, SHOWING OR RENTING USE OF.

6323.34. - WRESTLING MATCH OR CONTEST.

6323.35. - ZOO OR MENAGERIE.

6323.36. - ANY OTHER BUSINESS CONDUCTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT OR

ENJOYMENT.

Any other business conducted for the purpose of public entertainment or enjoyment including but not limited to businesses where such activities accompany or are ancillary to another use such as the utilization of musicians, bands or other live entertainment provided by the licenses. In such cases, the business licensee shall be responsible for all entertainment permits applicable to the licensed premises and shall be required to set forth the schedule of performance, the nature and scope of the performance, exhibition, show or contest and provide whatever other information deemed necessary by the License Officer that is reasonably related to appropriate consideration of the permit.

(Amended by Ord. 1802 adopted 11-6-84)

6323.37. -  

(Repealed by Ord. 1165 adopted 2-20-62)

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