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It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to own or have in his or its control or possession, or to maintain, operate or permit to be operated, within the limits of the City, any electrical phonograph, pinball game, ray gun, shuffleboard, pool table, foosball, or any other game, machine, table, device, game of skill or amusement device, designed to be operated or used for playing music or any type of game, either upon payment of or insertion of any coin, money or other thing of value or representative thereof, and which is played or operated primarily for amusement and entertainment, expressly excluding, however, any machine or device used exclusively for the vending of merchandise, without first securing and paying the fee for a license therefor as hereinafter provided. “Peep shows” or “panorama” type machines will be allowed only in establishments licensed as arcades under Chapter 5.20 PMC. [Ord. 1704 § 1, 1975; Code 1970 § 5.20.010; Code 1954 § 3-10.04.]