[CC 1990 § 17-61; Ord. No. 1003 § 1, 3-6-1995]
Every campsite, building, group of buildings or other structure or other structures, kept, used, maintained or advertised or held out to the public to be a place where sleeping accommodations are furnished for pay for any form of consideration or at no charge to transients, tourists or persons traveling by automobile or other mode in which one (1) or more campsites, rooms, cottages, cabins or buildings are supplied for the accommodation of such guests, whether furnished or unfurnished, with or without meals, shall for the purpose of this Article be deemed a tourist camp.
[CC 1990 § 17-62; Ord. No. 1003 § 2, 3-6-1995; Ord. No. 3221, 1-17-2023]
No tourist camp shall be operated, maintained or conducted in this City after the taking of the effect of this Article without a license issued pursuant to the license ordinance of the City without obtaining a permit from the Director of Planning for the operation or conducting of said camp in conformance with the requirements set forth in this Article, whether said camp be for a short period, a specific incident or for an indefinite duration. No license shall be granted, or if already granted, renewed, where the premises to be licensed is in violation of Chapter 215 or Chapter 405 of the City of Chesterfield Municipal Code.
[CC 1990 § 17-63; Ord. No. 1003 § 3, 3-6-1995]
No owner of any campsite building, group of buildings, structure or structures shall lease or let the same to be used as a tourist camp until the same has been inspected and approved for such purpose by the Department of Planning.
[CC 1990 § 17-64; Ord. No. 1003 § 4, 3-6-1995]
A. 
Rules and regulations respecting campsites, rooms, beddings and sanitary conditions are as follows: The permit shall contain such conditions as are necessary for the protection of the public health and safety and traffic and shall include, but is not limited to:
1. 
Assurance or guarantee of the owner of said property of compliance with the ordinance of the City.
2. 
Liability policy naming the City as a loss payee in the sum of one million dollars ($1,000,000.00).
3. 
Adequate health facilities to maintain sanitary conditions.
4. 
An adequate traffic control plan.
5. 
Adequate security measures.
[CC 1990 § 17-65; Ord. No. 1003 § 5, 3-6-1995]
Proprietors in addition to complying with this Article must comply with any other applicable rules, regulations or permit requirements from any other applicable government entity to include, but not limited to, State, County, DNR, etc.
[CC 1990 § 17-66; Ord. No. 1003 § 6, 3-6-1995]
The City Clerk is required to furnish to every tourist camp proprietor copies of this Article which the proprietor is required to post in a place where all tourists can read it.
[CC 1990 § 17-67; Ord. No. 1003 § 7, 3-6-1995]
The City Police shall make inspections as may be necessary to ensure compliance with this Article.
[CC 1990 § 17-68; Ord. No. 1003 § 8, 3-6-1995]
Violation of this Article shall be punishable by fine of not less than five dollars ($5.00) and not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each and every occurrence or by imprisonment for a period not to exceed three (3) months, or by both fine and imprisonment.
[CC 1990 § 17-69; Ord. No. 1003 § 9, 3-6-1995]
The provisions of this Article shall not apply to any "tourist camp" as defined herein that holds a license under Chapter 315, RSMo.