(a) License Fee. The license fee is as follows: For each circus, carnival, sideshow, musical or minstrel entertainment, or exhibition of monsters or freaks of nature, fifty dollars ($50.00) for the first day, twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for each day thereafter; provided that such fee shall not amount to more than one hundred and fifty dollars ($150.00) in any one week.
(b) Deposit. At the time application for a license is made, where use of Municipal grounds is contemplated, the applicant shall deposit with the Finance Director a cash bond of not less than ten dollars ($10.00), nor more than fifty dollars ($50.00), conditioned upon the restoration and cleaning up of the grounds in a manner satisfactory to the Mayor or other chief administrative officer. In the event the grounds shall be restored and cleaned up properly following the exhibition, the deposit shall be returned; otherwise it shall be forfeited to the Municipality.
(c) Waiver. The Mayor or other chief administrative officer may, in his discretion, grant without cost a license for the holding of a circus, carnival, sideshow, musical or minstrel entertainment for not more than six consecutive days, where all of the performances are fostered and supervised by civic interests of the Municipality, and a substantial part of the funds so derived is expended for charitable or civic purposes.
(Ord. 1965-20. Passed 12-6-65.)