A. License Required: It shall be unlawful to operate or conduct a public dance in the Municipality without having first obtained a license therefor as is herein provided. (1972 Code § 115.300)
B. Applications; Investigation: Applications for such licenses shall be made in conformance with the provisions of the ordinances relating to licenses 1 , and shall specify the location of the proposed dance or dances and the person or organization sponsoring the same. No such license shall be issued to a person who is not a person of good moral character, nor to a corporation or organization which is not represented in the Municipality by a person of good moral character. It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police to make or cause to be made an investigation into the character of each applicant and report the results of such investigation to the City Clerk. (1972 Code § 115.305)
C. License Fee: The annual license fee for such license shall be twenty five dollars ($25.00), which shall be paid to the City Clerk. (1972 Code § 115.320)
D. Conditions Of Licenses:
1. Premises: It shall be unlawful to conduct a public dance in any hall or place which is not equipped with sufficient and adequate exits; and no hall or building, which is not provided with at least two (2) exits of four feet (4') or more width, shall be used for such purpose. (1972 Code § 115.310)
2. Hours: No public dance shall be kept open for public dancing, or used, between the hours of twelve o'clock (12:00) A.M. and one o'clock (1:00) P.M. in the next day. (1972 Code § 115.325; amd. 1986 Code)
3. Parking: No license shall be issued until applicant has evidenced to the City that he has arranged for sufficient private parking to accommodate the public attending such dance hall. (1972 Code § 115.330)
E. Nuisances Prohibited: No such public dance shall be so conducted as to amount to a nuisance in fact. (1972 Code § 115.335)
Notes
| 1 | 1. See Chapter 1 of this Title. |