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The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in this division, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Place or event open to the public means any place or event, admission to which is open to members of the public upon payment of a charge or fee. This term shall include, by way of illustration but not by way of limitation, the following places and events when a charge or fee for admission to such places and events is imposed upon members of the public:

(1) Any showing or performance of a motion picture, stage show, play, concert or other manifestation of the performing arts.

(2) Any sporting or athletic contest, exhibition or event, whether amateur or professional.

(3) Any lecture, rally, speech or dissertation.

(4) Any showing, display or exhibition of any type, such as an art exhibition.

(5) Any restaurant, tavern, lounge, bar or club, whether the admission charge is termed a "cover charge," "door charge" or other such term. (Code 1979, § 36-231)

Cross reference: Definitions generally, § 1-2.