(A) No person shall conduct a public dance in this city unless a permit has been obtained from the City Administrator prior to the holding of the dance. The fees for a permit shall be as established by the City Council by the annual city fee schedule. The application shall be submitted to the City Administrator at least 20 days before the date of the proposed dance or adequate time to be reviewed by the City Council. The application shall set forth the name and address of the applicant, who shall be the person responsible for conducting the dance and any business, committee or organization sponsoring the dance, the place where the dance is to be held, the date of the dance and the time of the dance. Proof os insurance required shall be submitted with the application and no permit shall be issued until proof of insurance has been received. The required insurance shall list the city as a named insured and provide a provision to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the city and any of its employees from any claims arising from the event.
(B) In addition to this fee, the applicant shall be responsible for any expense associated with providing security for the event. The City Council shall establish criteria for determining the number of licensed peace officers required to be present at any dance. No permit shall be issued until the fee and arrangements for law enforcement have been secured.
(C) Permits are required for outdoor dances. Indoor dances do not require a permit. All indoor dances must meet fire code capacity as set by the State Fire Marshal.
(Ord. passed 4-13-11) Penalty, see § 97.99