City of Biddeford, ME
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2024-01-04
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Part II: Code of Ordinances
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Chapter 6 Amusements
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ARTICLE II DANCES AND DANCE HALLS
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DIVISION 1 GENERALLY
- Part I: Charter
- Ch CHA City Charter
- Ch CHCT Charter Comparative Table
- Part II: Code of Ordinances
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administration
- Ch 6 Amusements
- Ch 6 Art II Div 1 GENERALLY
- § 6-26 Definitions.
- § 6-27 Termination of dances.
- § 6-28 Sale of ticket, admission to dance after midnight.
- § 6-29 through Sec. 6-40. (Reserved)
- Ch 10 Animals
- Ch 14 Aviation
- Ch 18 Buildings and Building Regulations
- Ch 22 Businesses
- Ch 26 Cemeteries
- Ch 30 Public Safety
- Ch 34 Environment
- Ch 38 Housing Trust Fund
- Ch 40 Miscellaneous Provisions and Offenses
- Ch 42 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 46 Parks
- Ch 50 Personnel
- Ch 51 Property Assessed Clean Energy
- Ch 54 Social Services
- Ch 58 Solid Waste
- Ch 62 Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places
- Ch 66 Subdivisions
- Ch 70 Utilities
- Ch 71 Utilities/Industrial Pretreatment Program
- Ch 74 Waterways
- Ch APPENDIX A Rules of City Council
- Part III: Land Development Regulations
- Ch LDR Land Development Regulations
- Art I Preamble
- Art II Definitions
- Art III Official Zoning Map
- Art IV Nonconformance
- Art V Establishment of Zones
- Art VI Performance Standards
- Art VII Conditional Uses
- Art VIII Administration, Enforcement and Penalties
- Art IX Board of Appeals
- Art X Planning Board
- Art XI Site Plan Review
- Art XII Floodplain Management Ordinance
- Art XIII Amendments
- Art XIV Shoreland Zoning Ordinance
- Art XV Historic Preservation Ordinance
- Att A Fees and Charges
- Att B Gis Data Sets, Maps, and Other Products, Fees and Charges
- Ch CCT Code Comparative Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Code 1975, §§ 4-12, 4-13]
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article,
shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where
the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Means and includes every dance not held in a private residence
and any class in which instruction in dancing is given for hire, but
shall not include a dance held in a school under the direct supervision
of the school authorities.
Any building, room, hall or other place which is kept or
used for public dancing, or in which, for compensation paid directly
or indirectly to the owner, manager or operator thereof, men, women
or children are permitted to engage in dancing.
[Code 1975, § 4-25]
All dances shall be terminated at 1:00 a.m.; provided, however,
that upon application of a responsible person, organization or society,
investigated by the City, permission may be granted such person, organization
or society to continue a dance until the time specified in the application.
[Code 1975, § 4-26]
No ticket shall be sold or accepted for admission to a dance
after midnight.
