Concerts, so-called concerts, music and so-called music festivals, dances and other diversions which attract crowds of noisy, boisterous and disorderly persons; crowds of persons given to drunkenness or to the smoking of marijuana or the use of drugs or narcotics; or crowds of persons in numbers as to constitute a burden upon the resources of the city to accommodate or which impede the orderly flow of traffic upon the city streets or upon highways leading to or from the city; or crowds of persons for which adequate sanitary facilities or medical facilities or personnel or eating or sleeping facilities are not provided; and concerts, so-called concerts, music and so-called music festivals, dances and other diversions which for any reason constitute a hazard to the peace and quiet of the city or to the health, safety or welfare of the public or individuals, are hereby declared to be public nuisances and are prohibited within the city and within the area surrounding the city which is within one mile of the city limit. It shall be unlawful for any person to sponsor or conduct any activity so prohibited or to sell or offer for sale any ticket or other token for admission thereto, or to provide real estate upon which any prohibited activity is intended to be conducted.
(1973 Code, § 18-10) Penalty, see § 130.99
Statutory reference:
Permitting public nuisance, see M.S. § 609.745