§ 18-88. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this section, shall have the meaning ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning.

Actively passing means to travel alongside, across, through or in front of a particular place or location while proceeding from one place or location to a different place or location.

Amusement place means a building used for billiards, bowling or roller skating and other similar entertainment, open to the public.

Banquet facility means a stand alone building when used primarily for private or public gatherings or entertainment.

Bar means an establishment that serves alcoholic beverages for consumption by guests on the premises, and all indoor and outdoor areas thereof, including but not limited to, taverns, nightclubs, cocktail lounges and cabarets.

City operated facility means any building located within the city limits of the city, which is owned, leased or under control of the city for providing city services.

Control means to exercise authority or influence over.

Employee means any person who performs services for an employer for compensation.

Employer means a person, partnership, association, corporation, trust, or other organized group of individuals, which utilizes the services of one (1) or more employees.

Membership association means a private organization which;

(1)

Is organized primarily for the benefit of its members; and

(2)

Its members are required to pay dues; and

(3)

Is organized primarily as:

a.

A charitable or benevolent association; or

b.

A recreational association; or

c.

A fraternal association; or

d.

An athletic association; or

e.

A military veterans association; or

f.

A religious association; or

g.

A kindred association; and

(4)

Is a not-for-profit organization under the laws of the State of Missouri; and

(5)

Is managed and operated by a board consisting entirely of its members; and

(6)

Is not primarily engaged in the preparation and serving of alcoholic beverages by the drink and/or food.

Owner means a person, partnership, association, corporation, trust, or other organized group of individuals.

Recreation facility means any public park, playground, recreation center or recreation area, whether it be improved or unimproved real property located within the city limits of the city, which is owned, leased or under control of the city for recreational purposes, including all indoor and outdoor areas.

Restaurant means an eating establishment thereof, and all indoor and outdoor areas thereof, including but not limited to, coffee shops, cafeterias, sandwich stands, bed and breakfast establishments and private and public school cafeterias, which gives or offers for sale food to the public. The term "restaurant" shall include an attached bar.

Smoking means inhaling, exhaling, burning or possessing any lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe, weed, plant, or other tobacco product or possessing any lighted cigar, cigarette or pipe containing a combustible and burning substance other than tobacco.

(Ord. No. 11796, § 1, 4-4-2007)