No person shall maintain any theater or motion-picture house or building
in which any theatrical performance or motion picture shall be given or shown
without first obtaining an annual license therefor.
[Amended 2-26-1990 by L.L. 6-1990]
The Board of Trustees by resolution shall adopt and from time to time
may amend a schedule of fees payable by an applicant for a license to maintain
any theater or motion-picture house or building in which any theatrical performance
or motion picture shall be given or shown and for the renewal thereof.
No child under the age of 16 years and unaccompanied by a parent, guardian
or other adult person shall be admitted to any theater or motion-picture house
in the Village unless such further license is obtained as is hereinafter provided.
The Village Clerk shall issue a license to any owner or management of
any theater or motion-picture house to admit children over the age of eight
years and under the age of 16 years and unaccompanied by a parent, guardian
or other adult person upon application, in writing, on forms to be furnished
by said Clerk.
Each owner, operator or management of such licensed theater shall provide at least one matron or supervisor, who shall give undivided attention to said supervision during the time such children shall be in such theater. Each such matron or supervisor shall be licensed by the Village Clerk, upon application, in conformity with §
138-2. Such matron or supervisor shall, while on duty, conspicuously wear a badge, sash or uniform or other identifying insignia approved by the Village Clerk.