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(A) It shall be unlawful to conduct, operate or exhibit any race between persons, animals or vehicles, or any baseball games or any other athletic contest or exhibition for admission to which a fee is charged except scheduled school activities without having procured a license therefor.
(B) The proprietor of the exhibitions shall submit to the City Clerk a statement, verified under oath, of the gross receipts for each game, contest or race, within one week after the exhibition. At the same time, the proprietor or person exhibiting or operating the exhibition shall pay to the Clerk a sum equal to 3% of the gross receipts.
(C) Sufficient members of the Police Department shall be admitted free of charge to all exhibitions for the purpose of preserving and maintaining order; and the City Clerk may post a person or any number of persons at the box office of each performance and may examine all the books pertaining to the performance showing or tending to show the gross receipts.
(1980 Code, § 16.103) Penalty, see § 112.999
It shall be unlawful to give or conduct any medicine show or performance in connection with or for the purpose of attracting prospective buyers of, or crowds for the purpose of lectures on, or demonstrations of, any tonic, medicine, remedy of alleged specific for human ailments without having first secured a permit therefore. Applications for permits shall state the name, nature and contents of the article to be promoted or offered for sale; the applications shall be referred to the Chief of Police and no permit shall be issued where the tonic, medicine or remedy is harmful for use without the advice of a physician, or consists in whole or part of harmful or habit forming drugs or narcotics. The fee for the permits shall be as listed in § 112.002.
(1980 Code, § 16.104) Penalty, see § 112.999
(A) The audience of any amusement show or theatrical must be orderly and quiet at all times, and it shall be unlawful for any person attending the amusement, show or theatrical to create a disturbance in the audience.
(B) It shall be unlawful to permit or gather a crowd to witness any amusement or show as to create a dangerous condition because of fire or other risks.
(1980 Code, § 16.105) Penalty, see § 112.999
It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police and the Fire Chief to see that every exhibition, amusement, show, theatrical or other public show or amusement is inspected by a member of the police and of the Fire Department and to ensure conformity with the provisions concerning amusements.
(1980 Code, § 16.106) Penalty, see § 112.999
It shall be unlawful to present any public amusement or show of any kind which tends to or is calculated to cause or promote any riot or disturbance.
(1980 Code, § 16.107) Penalty, see § 112.999
It shall be unlawful to smoke or carry a lighted cigar, cigarette or pipe on or beneath any stage or in a dressing room of any building used as an assembly hall with seating accommodations for more than 100 persons or in which theatricals, shows, amusements, lectures or other entertainment are offered, operated, presented or exhibited.
(1980 Code, § 16.108) Penalty, see § 112.999
It shall be the duty of the owner of the premises or of the occupant in charge, to provide and place printed signs on which the words “NO SMOKING” shall appear in letters at least four inches high, in conspicuous places, at least two signs to be placed upon the stage or in the wings thereof and one in each dressing room.
(1980 Code, § 16.109) Penalty, see § 112.999
(A) It shall be the duty, of the owner or occupant in charge of any building or hall used as an assembly hall with accommodations for 100 persons or more, in which theatricals, shows, amusements, lectures and other entertainment are offered, operated or presented, to provide and place a sign, on which the word “EXIT” shall appear in letters at least six inches high over every door or other opening from the hall to every means of egress therefrom.
(B) A light shall be provided with a red globe and placed at or over the sign, which light shall be kept burning during the entire period that the hall is open to the public and until the audience has left the hall.
(1980 Code, § 16.110) Penalty, see § 112.999
BILLIARD AND POOL HALLS
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