No person, partnership, corporation or association shall hold, permit
to be held or promote an event of any kind in the Town of Dover which might
be reasonably expected to attract an outdoor gathering of more than 2,500
persons in one day without a special permit issued by the Town Board in accordance
with this chapter.
Any person, firm or corporation who or which violates or neglects and
refuses to comply with this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and,
upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not more than $500
or imprisonment for a period of not more than six months, or both.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Mass Gatherings
Law of the Town of Dover."
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, this chapter shall not apply
to persons, firms or corporations, including educational institutions, who
or which shall have previously conducted events in the Town of Dover attracting
an excess of 2,500 persons in one day, so long as such events are conducted
for bona fide charitable or educational purposes.