(a) Any business, business entity or person motivated by profit or receiving any compensation from conducting, staging or giving a circus, menagerie, carnival sideshow, minstrel entertainment, fair or other similar event, open to the public, shall first obtain a license and pay the license fee or fees provided herein. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to require live entertainment performances or similar events sponsored and controlled by the City of Streetsboro or the Streetsboro Board of Education to require a license.
(Ord. 2010-117. Passed 12-20-10.)
(b) The applicant for a license to conduct any of the activities permitted under Section 701.02(a) shall apply for its permit not less than thirty days prior to the scheduled commencement of activities. No permit shall be issued for such event unless and until all building, electrical, plumbing or sanitary facility inspections, or other inspections required by the City are completed and the Fire Chief and Police Chief have reviewed and approved the applicant’s security and emergency response plans.
(c) At the time of the application the applicant shall be required to provide the City with any and all licenses, permits, authorizations or approvals it may have from any local, county, state or federal agency authorized or required to license, permit or approve the event in the manner applied for.
(d) The applicant shall be required, at the time of application, to submit its application for any signage. Only conforming signage may be approved for such events.
(e) At the time of application, the applicant shall produce evidence of general liability insurance, with the City endorsed as an additional insured, in an amount set by the Mayor, but in no event less then two million ($2,000,000) per event or occurrence.
(f) The Mayor may give consent and issue a permit to an applicant who fully and completely satisfies the requirements of this section if he deems the location suitable and the required inspections and filing are complete. The Mayor’s approval shall be limited to a total of five consecutive days. All approvals for periods in excess of five consecutive days shall also require the approval of Council.
(g) The Mayor shall be authorized to condition the performance of the approved events for any reason rationally to the public health, welfare or safety and any such limitations or conditions shall be set forth in the approval correspondence or permit. Such conditions may include, but not limited to, the provisions of police and fire protection.
(Ord. 1999-66. Passed 5-24-99.)