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Title 5 — BUSINESS REGULATION AND LICENSES

Chapter 5.40 — DANCING AND ENTERTAINMENT

Hawthorne Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Hawthorne

§ 5.40.010. Definitions.

§ 5.40.020. Dances.

§ 5.40.030. Dance halls.

§ 5.40.040. Dancing in dance halls prohibited on Sunday.

§ 5.40.050. Dancing prohibited at places serving alcoholic beverages—Exception.

§ 5.40.060. Entertainment defined—Permit required.

§ 5.40.070. Exemption.

§ 5.40.080. Application for permit—Fee.

§ 5.40.090. Investigation.

§ 5.40.100. Notice of application—Protests.

§ 5.40.110. Granting or refusal of permit.

§ 5.40.120. Issuance of permit—Duration and renewal.

§ 5.40.130. License fees.

§ 5.40.140. Permit authorizes only drinks served by permittee.

§ 5.40.150. Performers to remain on stage or dance floor.

§ 5.40.160. Barred ingress and egress.

§ 5.40.170. Visibility from street.

§ 5.40.180. Solicitation of drinks.

§ 5.40.190. Hours of entertainment in places serving alcoholic beverages.

§ 5.40.200. Use of establishment as private club.

§ 5.40.210. Display of permit.

§ 5.40.220. Rules and regulations for dine and dance restaurant—Posting.

§ 5.40.230. Violation—Misdemeanor.

§ 5.40.240. Revocation and suspension of permit.

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