§ 22-141. Issuance of transient public entertainment permit.  


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  • (a)

    If the town board is satisfied that the site upon which a transient public entertainment is proposed to be offered to the public is suitable for that purpose, and that adequate parking facilities are provided off the highways for the patrons, and that the entertainment to be offered is not detrimental to the public health, welfare and morals of the community and the patrons attending the entertainment, and that adequate toilet facilities are furnished for the patrons, and that adequate provisions have been made for the disposal of garbage and waste materials, and that such entertainment will not cause a public nuisance, and that all of the other terms and provisions of this article have been complied with, it shall grant a permit to the applicant upon payment of the fee provided.

    (b)

    If the town board is not satisfied that all of the requirements hereinabove set forth are met, it shall deny the application for such permit and shall notify the applicant within five days of its denial of such application by certified mail or personal service of such notice of denial upon the applicant at the address stated upon the application for such permit. The town board shall state in its notice denying such application the reasons for denial thereof. The applicant shall have ten days within which to petition the town board for a hearing upon the denial of such application. The town board shall, upon such application, hear the applicant and consider any testimony or evidence he wishes to offer in support of his application. If the town board is satisfied after such hearing that the applicant will comply with this article relative to transient public entertainment, the town board may grant the permit upon such terms and conditions as the town board may require as the condition for granting such permit.

    (c)

    Prior to the granting of such permit, the applicant shall furnish the town board with satisfactory proof that public liability insurance will be in force and effect as to such transient public entertainment during all of the period that such entertainment is shown, in a minimum amount of $5,000,000.00.

    (d)

    As a further condition of the granting of such permit, the town board may order and direct the applicant to pay the cost and expense for all policy protection upon the premises used for such transient public entertainment, necessary to preserve order and for the movement of traffic on and off of said premises. Such cost and expense shall be determined by the town board and paid at the time the permit is issued.

(Prior Code, § 7-9-13)