Any person or persons, whether as principals or agents carrying on or engaged in the business of trafficking for profit in tickets of admission to any theatre, music hall, sporting event or other place of entertainment, amusement or instruction to which tickets of admission are offered for sale to the general public, shall be required to pay a license fee as established and set forth in the fee schedule in Part One - Title Eleven, Chapter 205 of these codified ordinances. The amount of the fee shall be as set by ordinance from time to time. The license shall be issued by the City Manager and given for the term of one year from date of issue. The trafficking in tickets for any school entertainments, lecture courses, and lectures on historic, literary or scientific subjects shall not come within the provisions of this section; nor shall this section apply to any sale or transfer of tickets of admission to any theatre, music hall, sporting event or other place of entertainment, amusement or instruction, when no greater price is asked or received therefor than that for which the tickets were sold or offered for sale by persons or corporations issuing the tickets.
(Ord. 53-1981, passed 6-8-1981)
Cross-reference:
Fee schedule, see § 205.01