THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM

BY-LAW NO.

A By-law to regulate the operation of Discuotheques.
The Municipal Council of The Corporation of the City of Port Coquitlam
in cpen meeting assembled, enacts as follows:

l. In this By-law:

(a) "Discotheque" shall mean a place for dancing open only to persons

who are less than Nineteen (19) years of age;

(b) "Statutory Holiday" shall not include Sunday.

2. (a) No person shall own or operate a Discotheque without a valid and
subsisting licence for the carrying on of such business.

(b) The Licence Inspector shall issue a licence for a Discotheque
when he is satisfied that the applicant has complied with all requirements of
all the By-laws of the City regulating building, zoning, health, sanitation
and business, and of any statute affecting the operation of the said business,
3. The owner or operator of a Discotheque: ;

(a) shall not admit to the premises any person not of the proper age
fixed by this By-law for admission thereto; .

(b) shall not have any alcoholic beverages upon the premises;

(c) shall not permit any person te have alcoholic beverages in his
possession on the premises;

(@) shall not. permit the drinking of alcoholic beverages on the premises;

(e) shall not permit drunkenness or disorderly conduct on the premises;

(f) shall not permit any drunk or disorderly person to enter or remain
on the premises;

(g) shall not permit any person who leaves the Discotheque to re~enter
the Niscotheque on the same day;

(h) shall not permit any person less than thirteen (13) years of age
nor more than eighteen (18) years of age to enter or remain on the premises;

(1) shall not permit the sound level as measured on the "A" Seale,
which is to say the "A" weighted network, and slow response of a Sound Level
Meter to exceed decibels or such lower level as is required to prevent the
sound penetrating the walls of the building in which the Discotheque is housed,

4. - (a) The owner or operator of a Discotheque may have the Discotheque
open for business only during the hours hereinafter specified:

(1) from 6:00 o'clock in the afternoon to 10:00 o'clock in the
afternoon on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays;
provided, that when any such day precedes a statutory holiday
or a day when public schools are not in eession, the time of

10:00 o'clock in the afternoon is extended to 12:00 o'clock

in-the afternoon;