No itinerant shows, circus, carnival, midway or other outdoor exhibition, performance or entertainment shall be held in the Town of Glenville without a permit from the Town Board of the Town of Glenville, issued pursuant to this chapter.
A. 
Application for permit shall be made in writing to the Town Clerk upon a form which shall include:
(1) 
The name and address of the owner and/or operator of the public exhibition.
(2) 
The date and time of day exhibition is to be held.
(3) 
The location of such exhibition.
(4) 
A site plan showing the location of all tents, rides and physical plant, including the description or supplementary description of sanitary facilities, parking facilities, proposed traffic flow and fire protection facilities.
(5) 
Such other information as the Town Board may direct.
B. 
Applications shall be filed at least 20 days prior to the date of commencement of such exhibition.
C. 
The Town Clerk shall submit copies of the application, upon receipt, to the Fire Chief of the appropriate fire district, Town Police Chief and County Environmental Health Inspector, each of who shall within five days of the date of application recommend approval, disapproval, modifications of the application or conditions to be put upon approval of the application to the Town Board in writing.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
Upon filing such application with the Town Clerk, the applicant shall pay to the Town Clerk a fee as set from time to time by resolution of the Town Board.[2]
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[2]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 139, Fees.
The issuance or denial of a permit shall be at the discretion of the Town Board after reviewing the application and recommendations of Town officials, after due consideration of the health, safety and welfare of the people of the Town of Glenville. The Town Board may impose such conditions upon the issuance of a permit as it may deem necessary or advisable and may revoke a permit for cause as hereinafter provided.
Before granting and issuing a permit, the Town Board shall require a bond or indemnity insurance policy with liability coverage in a sum not less than $100,000 for those events for which the applicant anticipates the event to attract fewer than 1,000 people, and in a sum not less than $500,000 for those events for which the applicant anticipates the event to attract more than 1,000 but fewer than 2,000, which bond or insurance shall cover damages to persons or property by reason of such exhibition or performance.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
The Fire Chief, Police Chief or County Environmental Health Inspector or their designees or other person or official designated by the Town Board shall inspect the site of the exhibition or entertainment prior to and during the entertainment, and in the event that these officials shall report a breach of conditions or situation hazardous to the public health, safety or welfare which the permittee shall refuse to correct, or in the event that they are denied reasonable access for purposes of inspection, they shall immediately report the same to the Supervisor of the Town, and the Town Board, upon the recommendation of such Town official or his designee, may with cause revoke such permit. Upon service of a copy of such written revocation upon the applicant, conduct of the exhibition or public entertainment shall cease.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).