Chapter 5.44
TRAVELING SHOWS
Sections:
5.44.010 License – Required when.
5.44.020 License – Display and inspection requirements.
5.44.030 Compliance with state and city laws required – Admission tax collection required when.
5.44.040 License – Fee – Statement of duration of show required.
5.44.010 License – Required when.
Any person, firm, association or corporation desiring to stage, within the city, any circus, carnival, or any traveling show or exhibition, shall, at least 24 hours prior to opening for trade or business, obtain from the city clerk-treasurer a license and pay the license fees provided herein. (Ord. 1246 § 1, 1957).
5.44.020 License – Display and inspection requirements.
Such license shall be prominently displayed at the entrance of such circus, carnival, show or exhibition and available at all times to the inspection of any peace officer or other officer of the city. (Ord. 1246 § 2, 1957).
5.44.030 Compliance with state and city laws required – Admission tax collection required when.
Any circus, carnival, traveling show or exhibition staged within the city shall be conducted in accordance with the laws of the state and the ordinances of the city. All licensees hereunder shall collect and pay to the city any admissions taxes required by the ordinances of the city. (Ord. 1246 § 3, 1957).
5.44.040 License – Fee – Statement of duration of show required.
All applicants for licenses hereunder shall furnish to the city clerk-treasurer a sworn statement regarding the duration of the stay of their circus, carnival, show or exhibition and the license shall specify such duration and shall expire on the day specified on the license. License fees shall be charged as follows: $50.00 per day, payable in advance. (Ord. 1246 § 4, 1957).
5.44.050 Violation – Penalty.
The violation of any of the terms of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor and shall subject the offender to the provisions of MVMC 1.20.010, and in addition thereto, the revocation of the license issued hereunder. (Ord. 1246 § 5, 1957).