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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA ORDINANCE NO. 1072 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO AMUSEMENT DEVICES AND AMENDING IN ITS ENTIRETY ARTICLE 11 (PINBALL MACHINES), CHAPTER 2 (SPECIAL PERMITS), TITLE IV (HEALTH, SAFETY, MORAL AND GENERAL WELFARE) OF THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Article 11 (Pinball Machines), Chapter 2 (Special Permits), Title IV (Health, Safety, Moral and General Welfare) of the Ordinance Code of the City of Pleasanton is amended in its entirety to read as follows: Article 11 AMUSEMENT DEVICES §4-4.22 Definitions. As used in this article the followinS words shall have the meaning Biven herein: a. "Amusement device" is definedas any machine, apparatus, appliance, ~or device now or in the future knownwhich'may be operated or played upon, and as a result of the play, action or operation of such machine, apparatus, appliance or device, whether by skill or by chance, a score or result of such play, action or operation is in any way recorded, exhibited or made known, including but not limited to tape machine, card machine, marble game machine, horse racing machine, football game machine, basketball game machine, baseball game machine, pool game machine, video game machine, or any other similar machine or device. §4-4.23 Free Games. It shall be unlawful for any person to keep or use in any public place any amusement device equipped with any m~chanism which cancels and records the cancellation of free games won without the playing of said free games by the player. §4-4.24 Bingo Machines. It shall be unlawful for any person to keep or use i~ any public place any amusement device of a type commonly known as a "Bingo" type or "In-line" - type or a type wherein the winner of a game, or games is achieved by the placing of balls into holes or cups -1-