[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Quogue 2-15-1980 by L.L. No. 1-1980. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 3-20-1987 by L.L. No. 1-1987; 5-19-2023 by L.L. No. 3-2023]
No person, firm or corporation shall conduct any circus or menagerie, carousel, merry-go-round, children's ride, adult ride, carnival, tent show, music festival, exhibition or performance or any shooting gallery or open-air exhibition or performance of any kind whatsoever within the corporate limits of the Village of Quogue without first applying to the Board of Trustees, by filing a written application with the Village Clerk at least 30 days prior to the earliest date for which the license is to be effective, for a license to conduct the activity and without first having received such license from the Board of Trustees, a filing fee having been paid to the Village Clerk and an application having been filed. Each application under this chapter must be accompanied by a fee or fees established by the Board of Trustees under a separate resolution.
Such application shall be made in writing and shall have annexed thereto a map or diagram indicating, with reference to streets, the proposed location where such exhibition, performance or activity is to be held, together with the proposed boundaries of the grounds to be occupied and employed by such performance, exhibition or activity.
The Village Clerk shall examine said application and map or diagram and shall determine, with the assistance of the Village Highway Committee, whether said application complies with the requirements for the issuance of a license as herein set forth.
[Amended 3-20-1987 by L.L. No. 1-1987]
No license shall be issued for any such performance, exhibition or activity, as aforesaid, unless a public hearing is held on the application by the Board of Trustees.
[Amended 3-20-1987 by L.L. No. 1-1987]
Any applicant for a license shall be required to provide free automobile parking space adjacent to the premises to be used, of an area at least twice the area to be used for the undertaking to which the license shall apply; and to provide and maintain sanitary latrines of a number and type approved by the Suffolk County Department of Health for the use of persons engaged in conducting the undertaking to which the license shall apply and for the patrons of the said licensed undertaking during the licensed period.
[Amended 3-20-1987 by L.L. No. 1-1987; 7-3-2003 by L.L. No. 2-2003]
A. 
Any person committing an offense against any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a violation pursuant to the Penal Law of the State of New York, punishable by a fine not exceeding $1,000 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. The continuation of an offense against the provisions of this chapter shall constitute, for each day the offense is continued, a separate and distinct offense hereunder.
B. 
For each and every violation of this chapter, the person or persons responsible for, causing, permitting, assisting in or refusing to abate or correct such violation shall be subject to a civil penalty not exceeding $1,000 for each and every such violation. The continuation of a violation of this chapter shall constitute, for each day the violation is continued, a separate and distinct violation hereunder.