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As used in this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:

"Amusement machine" means any mechanical, electrical, electronic or other machine, apparatus, contrivance, or device, which may be operated or played by placing or depositing therein a coin, check, slug, ball, token, card or other article, or by paying for the use thereof in advance or after use, involving in its operation or play either skill or chance, including, but not limited to, pinball machines, bowling game machines, video game machines or any other similar machine or device. The term "amusement machine" does not include phonographs, jukeboxes, or other music machines.

"Amusement machine business" means any business with a fixed place of business which maintains on the business premises one or more amusement machines available for use and play by the public generally or by patrons of such business, whether such amusement machine business is conducted as a single business or in conjunction with another business. (Ord. 473 §1, 2002).