Discussion and possible action to adopt an Order Regulating Coin-Operated Machines and Game Rooms (“Order”), as authorized by the Webb County Commissioners Court on June 22, 2020; establish effective dates for existing and new businesses; appoint the Planning Director as the “Game Room Administrator” as established by the provisions of said Order; authorize the Webb County Judge to execute the Resolution and Order; and any matter incident thereto.
Staff recommends the following effective dates:
Order is effective immediately for any new business not in operation on August 10, 2020.
Existing businesses in operation on or before August 9, 2020 shall:
Be allowed up to 60-days (October 10, 2020) to file required applications with the Game Room Administrator to initiate the administrative process to bring business into compliance with the Order; and
Attain full compliance with Order no later than December 31. 2020.