Ordinance 1957-43 w
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE KEEPING OR
USING OF ANY TABLES OR IMPLEMENTS FOR
ANY GAME OF BAGATELLE OR PIGEONHOLE
CO,'IlU!'ONLY KNOUN AS PINBALL CAM
BE IT O]MAIN D by the City Council of the United City of the
Village of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois:
It shall be unlawful for any person to keep or use in any
place of public resort vd thin the City limits of the United City of the
Village of Yorkville.. Illinois, any tables or implements for any game
of bagatelle or pigeonholes
The term "bagatelle" or "pigeonholett, as used in this Ordi-
nance shall mean a game played with any number of balls or spheres
upon a table or board having holes, pockets or cups into which such
balls or spheres may drop or become lodged and having arches, pins and
springs, or any of them, to control, deflect, or impede the direction
or speed of the balls or spheres put in motion by the player, and shall
include the modern variety of bagatelle or pigeonhole commonly known
as pin games*
The term "place of public resort", as used in this Ordinance
shall mean any premises wherein any service or merchandise is offered
for sale to the public or where tables or implements for playing the
game of bagatelle or pigeonhole are kept for gain or profit, or any
premises used as a clubhouse or clubrooms.
It is hereby made the duty of the Chief or Police, or City
Marshall, or Deputy Marshalls to seize any table or implement kept or
used in violation of this Ordinance, and, upon conviction of the keeper
thereof, such table or implement so sei;ed shall be destroyed. Any
person obstructing or resisting any Marshall or Policeman in the per-
formance of any act authorized by this Ordinance shall be fined not
less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00), nor more than Two Hundred
Dollars ($200,00) for each offense*
ANN-
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Any person who shall violate the provisions of this Ordi-
nance shall be fined not less than Tan Dollars ($10,00) nor more than
Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for each offense, and each day that the
violation continues shall be regarded as constituting a distinct and
separate offense.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and approvals according to law.
Passed this _Z,p3ay of December, A. D. 1957.
City Clerk
Signed and approved this day of December, A. Do 1957•
Mayor
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