One or more members of the Fire Department shall be employed by all places of public assemblage, such as circuses, carnivals, fairs, festivals or other entertainment, including amusements, or exhibitions where large crowds will assemble. Such fire-fighters shall familiarize themselves with all fire protection facilities and fire prevention features and with the condition of exits and shall patrol the entire area during the time of occupancy. They shall see that all aisles and exitways are kept open and that "No Smoking" rules are enforced.
The charge for such employment shall be at the normal Fire Department overtime rate, with the total expense of such employment to be paid by the organization or group sponsoring the event in the City.
The number of fire-fighters to be employed, and the events at which they are employed, shall be determined by the Fire Chief.