(A) No person, except a local school, lodge, society or charitable organization, none of which are organized or maintained for profit, shall hold, promote, advertise for or otherwise engage in offering or opening to the public a circus, theatrical performance, amusement, show or exhibition without first obtaining from the Council a license therefor.
(`87 Code, § 507.01)
(B) The licensee fee shall be the sum of $50 per year or $10 per day for each day that the activities conducted, offered or held open for the public, whichever is lesser.
(`87 Code, § 507.02)
(C) Any person or persons desiring to engage in activities regulated under this section shall make application for the license on a blank form furnished by the City Administrator. The application shall set forth the name and address of the person, persons, committee or organization which is to conduct the regulated activity; state the times and places where the activities are to be held or conducted; and state the nature of the activity for which the license is sought. The application shall also contain other information as is reasonably requested by the City Administrator. In the event the license is issued, the same shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the premises at which the activity is conducted.
(`87 Code, § 507.03)
(D) (1) As a condition for the issuance of a license, the applicant shall deposit with the City Administrator the sum of $100, dedicated to cleaning up and restoring the area utilized to its state existing prior to the commencement of the activity licensed. The licensee shall have a period of 24 hours following the termination of the activity within which to cleanup and restore the area or premises. The City Administrator or other authorized personnel of the city may examine the area to see if the conditions herein stated have been complied with.
(2) Upon compliance, the City Administrator shall refund the deposit of $100. The refusal of or failure by the licensee to comply with the conditions of this section shall constitute a release of any claim to the deposited sum by the licensee and the sum shall thereafter be forfeited to the city for the purposes of cleaning up and restoring the area or premises, any balance remaining thereafter shall be deemed liquidated damages forfeited to the city for failure to comply with this section.
(`87 Code, § 507.04) Penalty, see § 10.99