[Adopted 10-14-1924 as Sec. 19 of Art. 3 of the
General Ordinances]
[Amended 9-23-1931]
No person or company of persons shall exhibit or perform for gain or
profit any theatrical or circus representation or exhibition or any paintings,
animal or animals or other natural or artificial curiosity or any puppet show,
wire or rope dance or any other idle show, acts or feats or any show, acts
or feats which common showmen, mountebanks or jugglers practice or perform
or any concert, musical entertainment, exhibition or dances or series of lectures
for private emolument or gain without first having obtained a license for
the same from the Mayor of said Village; and no owner or occupant of any house,
outhouse, building, structure, yard or other place shall furnish or allow
the same to be used for the accommodation of such exhibitions or performances
unless such license be first obtained as aforesaid.
[Amended 9-23-1931]
No permit shall be granted for any of the above-mentioned exhibitions
or performances which, in the judgment of the Mayor of the Village, shall
be detrimental to the public welfare.
[Amended 9-23-1931]
Any person, society, club, firm, partnership, corporation or association
of persons who himself or itself or by his or its clerk, agent or employee
shall conduct such performance or exhibition, as herein defined, without the
license required by this chapter or who shall violate any of the provisions
of this chapter or who, after having had his, its or their license suspended
or revoked, shall continue to operate or conduct such performance or exhibition
shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine of not more than $100,
and each day on which such violation continues shall constitute a separate
offense. In addition thereto, said violation shall constitute disorderly conduct
and the person violating the same shall be a disorderly person.
It shall be unlawful to conduct or perform any theatrical exhibition, circus, dance, show, entertainment, performance or exhibition of any kind mentioned and described in Article
I of this chapter between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. without first having obtained from the Mayor a special license or permit for the same, in addition to the license or permit called for by Article
I of this chapter.
Any person violating the provisions of this article or any part thereof
shall be liable for and forfeit a penalty not exceeding $100 for each offense.
In addition thereto, said violation shall constitute disorderly conduct and
the person violating the same shall be a disorderly person.