As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
CARNIVALS, CIRCUSES, TRAVELING SHOWS, FIESTAS and FESTIVALS
Any temporary or traveling shows or exhibits held in any
building, tent, enclosure or on any lot where the following forms
of amusement or entertainment are or may be conducted: riding devices,
such as Ferris wheels, merry-go-rounds, carousels, whips, roller coasters
or similar devices; illusion shows; animal acts; trapeze acts; feats
of daring; clowns; mechanical shows; freak shows; sideshows; funhouses;
or active games of skill, such as ball-throwing games, pitch-till-you-win
games, swinging-ball games, hoop-throwing games or games of like character.
WEEK
Seven consecutive days or less, including Sundays and legal
holidays.
Each permittee, as a condition for the issuance of any permit,
shall first supply the Village of Woodridge with a valid, prepaid
policy of liability insurance, insuring the permittee and the Village
of Woodridge from bodily injury liability, including death, in an
aggregate amount of $5,000,000 and property damage liability in an
aggregate amount of $5,000,000.
The applicant shall post with the Village a performance bond
with a surety company approved by the Village in the amount of $10,000.
The condition of such bond shall be that the applicant shall at all
times follow and comply with all the Village's ordinances and
regulations. Such bond shall be subject to forfeiture in the event
that there is not compliance with all the Village's ordinances
and regulations.
The applicant shall agree to indemnify and save harmless the
Village of Woodridge, its Board of Trustees and any and all Village
employees or agents, in a form suitable to the Village Attorney, from
any claim for damages resulting from the operation of the carnival,
circus or other special event for which a permit has been issued.
Any offense committed against this chapter is hereby declared
to be a violation, punishable by a maximum fine of $250 or by imprisonment
for not more than 15 days, or both.