[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Hamilton 1-2-1932 as Arts. XIV, XV and XVI of the 1932 Code of Ordinances. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Dogs — See Ch. 52.
Peddlers, solicitors and mobile food vendors — See Ch. 112.
Transient retail merchants — Ch. 153.
[Amended 1-14-1992 by L.L. No. 1-1992]
No person as proprietor or manager of any circus or caravan shall give any exhibition, show, performance or entertainment in the Village of Hamilton, New York, unless he shall have obtained a license thereof in the same manner as prescribed in § 101-3. The fee for such license shall not exceed an amount set forth by resolution of the Board of Trustees from time to time, and such license shall be obtained before any such person or persons shall erect a show tent or building within said Village for such purpose.
Nothing contained in § 101-1 shall be deemed to prohibit the Board of Trustees of the Village of Hamilton, New York, from granting a permit in its discretion without charge or a fee therefor for any exhibition, show or performance, except a circus or caravan, to exhibit, show or perform without obtaining a license therefor, and no license shall be required in the case of home talent shows or exhibitions.
All licenses required by any ordinance of the Village of Hamilton, New York, shall be procured in the following manner: Application for such license shall be made to the Mayor of the Village, who shall issue a license, specifying the fee to be paid therefor, to such person as he shall deem fit and proper. Every such license shall be countersigned by the Clerk of the Village, who shall keep a record thereof and the amount of the fee to be paid therefor. Upon the presentation of any such license to the Treasurer of the Village, so signed and countersigned, and the payment to the Treasurer of such fee, the Treasurer shall endorse thereon his receipt of the license fee, and no such license shall take effect unless it shall have endorsed thereon such receipt of the Treasurer.
[Amended 1-14-1992 by L.L. No. 1-1992]
A. 
No person shall set up or erect any stand or booth or use any stand or booth, wagon, cart or other device in any of the streets or public places or public grounds in said Village for the purpose of vending goods or merchandise of any kind without first obtaining a license from the Clerk of said Village and paying the license fee hereinafter imposed.
B. 
On each stand, booth, wagon, cart or other device so erected or used there is hereby imposed a license fee in an amount set forth by resolution of the Board of Trustees from time to time.
[Amended 1-14-1992 by L.L. No. 1-1992]
Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable by the penalties set forth in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article II.