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Township of Bloomfield, NJ
Essex County
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[Adopted 11-19-1962 as Ch. 4 of the 1962 Code (Ch. 74, Part 1, Art. I, of the 1987 Code)]
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Editor's Note: See § 1-15, General penalty, of this Code for provisions relating to violations and penalties.
It shall be unlawful to pursue the business or occupation of keeping any public dance hall or place in the Township in which public dancing is permitted as a business or in connection with any other business until a proprietor thereof shall have first obtained from the Township Council a license to carry on and conduct the same.
No dance hall license shall be issued unless the place to be licensed complies with and conforms to all laws, ordinances and health and fire regulations applicable thereto and is properly ventilated and has sufficient exits, lights and toilet facilities for each sex and is a safe and proper place for the purpose for which it is to be used.
A. 
Effective January 1, 2012, the annual dance hall license fee shall be $150. The license shall be signed by the Township Clerk.
[Amended 11-15-1976; 10-1-1991; 12-1-2003 by Ord. No. 03-47; 11-21-2011 by Ord. No. 11-53]
B. 
Such license shall expire on December 31 next after its issuance.[1]
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Editor's Note: Former Secs. 4-4 and 4-5, which regarded boxing, which immediately followed this section, were repealed 11-2-1987.