§ 3-16. Defined.

For the purposes of this article, the following words, terms, and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where context indicates a different meaning:

County administrator means the county administrator, or another county employee or officer as the county administrator may designate.

Manager means any person charged with conducting the business affairs or daily operations of a public dance hall.

Permit holder means the person(s) who hold(s) a permit issued pursuant to this article.

Person means any individual, group of individuals, corporation, partnership, association or other entity formed for the purpose of conducting business, or any combination thereof, unless context indicates that a natural person is the intended meaning.

Public dance hall means any place not owned by the county open to the general public where dancing by the general public is permitted; however, a restaurant located in the county licensed under Code of Virginia, § 4.1-210 to serve food and beverages having a dance floor with an area not exceeding ten (10) percent of the total floor area of the establishment shall not be considered a public dance hall.

(Ord. of 12-19-77; Res. No. 10-06-2016, 6-21-16)

(Ord. of 12-19-77; Res. No. 10-06-2016, 6-21-16)