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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 4 — PUBLIC WELFARE, MORALS AND CONDUCT›Chapter 4.04 — AMUSEMENTS

Tracy Municipal Code Art. 2 Dances

Tracy Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Tracy

Cite as: Tracy Municipal Code Article 2 · Text as of 2026-10-04

4.04.140 - Permit required.

It shall be unlawful for any person to open, conduct, or carry on, or so participate in the opening, conducting, and carrying on of a dance in a public dance hall or public ballroom or other public place in the City except by and after securing permit therefor from the City Manager as hereinafter provided; or for the holder of such permit, or for any officer, agent, or employee of the holder of any such permit to violate or permit the violation of all or any of the following conditions, rules, or regulations, or any part thereof, at or in connection with any dance under such permit, which conditions, rules and regulations are as follows, to-wit:

(a) No dances shall be allowed at any time of day or night in any such dance hall, ballroom or other public place at any time when the same is not continually lighted throughout with bright electric lights, or other lights of equal brilliancy.

(b) No immoral or obscene dances shall be permitted.

(c) No dance shall be permitted between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. next ensuing.

(d) No permit issued under this article shall be transferable except by the consent of the City Manager.

(Prior code § 4-1.201)

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4.04.150 - Approval of permit.

No permit shall be issued to any person unless the application for such permit shall contain the following facts:

(a) Name, residence, and place of business of the applicants and all information that may be required concerning such applicants.

(b) The particular place for which the permit is desired or at which any dance is to be held, and the name or names and addresses of the band, orchestra and leader thereof, and of any other entertainment with a description of the character thereof, to be presented at such dance.

(c) The number and date of the dances to be held under the permit and all such other and further information as may be required by the City Manager concerning such persons and an agreement to comply with the foregoing conditions, rules and regulations.

(Prior code § 4-1.202)

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4.04.160 - Revocation of permit.

The City Manager is hereby authorized and empowered to revoke any dance permit issued by him upon failure of the holder thereof to comply with any provision of this article, or for violation of any of the terms and conditions of the permit as granted.

(Prior code § 4-1.203)

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