The Village Board of Trustees, in order to promote proper government
and ensure the proper protection, order, conduct, safety, health, welfare
and well-being of persons and property within the Village of Croton-on-Hudson,
finds that it is in the public interest to enact this chapter. This chapter
shall regulate the assembly of persons where such assembly exceeds 250 persons
at any place within the Village of Croton-on-Hudson, except where such assembly
is organized within the village, a fraternal or civic organization having
a chapter within the village or a religious corporation having a house of
worship within the village.
Each application shall be accompanied by a fee in an amount set by resolution
of the Board of Trustees. The fee shall compensate the village for its examination and processing
of such application and shall not be refundable in whole or in part.