Earlier editions: 2026-07
Atascadero Municipal Code Ch. 3 Public Dance Halls
Atascadero Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Atascadero
Cite as: Atascadero Municipal Code Chapter 3 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 5-3.01. Definition.¶
As used in this chapter, "public dance hall" means any building, hall, room, apartment, tent or place where public dances are held and in which women are employed as dancers or instructors, or in any other capacity for which services they receive any compensation directly or indirectly; provided, however, that nothing herein contained shall prevent the employment of women as ticket sellers, ticket takers or musicians at such dances.
(County Code § 7.12.010)
§ 5-3.02. Maintaining place for dance hall prohibited.¶
It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation either as principal, agent, employee or otherwise to keep, conduct or maintain any building, hall, room, apartment, tent or place as a public dance hall within the City.
(County Code § 7.12.020)
§ 5-3.03. Permitting use of place as dance hall prohibited.¶
It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation either as principal, agent, employee, or otherwise knowingly to permit any house, building, room, apartment, tent or place to be used in whole or in part as a public dance hall.
(County Code § 7.12.030)
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