Wheat Ridge staff to seek repeal of 1977 amusement-machine licensing rule

Jan 6, 2026

City staff recommended repealing a 1977 municipal ordinance that required per-machine licenses for amusement devices, citing anachronistic provisions and lack of police enforcement; council gave consensus direction to draft a repeal ordinance.

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Wheat Ridge staff told the City Council on Jan. 5 that the city will move to repeal a 1977 ordinance that requires licenses for amusement arcades and individual amusement devices.

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