(a) On and after January 1, 1968, any person desiring to conduct, or to continue to conduct any amusement within the City shall file with the Collector, an application for a yearly amusement permit or a temporary amusement permit, as the case may be, and shall pay the fee for such permit as required by this article.
(b) Every application for such permit or permits shall be made upon a form prescribed, prepared and furnished by the Collector, and shall set forth the name under which the applicant conducts or intends to conduct an amusement, whether the applicant conducts or intends to conduct a yearly or temporary amusement, the location of the amusement covered by the application, and such other information as the Collector may require. If the applicant conducts or intends to conduct an amusement at more than one location within the City, a separate application shall be filed and a permit fee paid for each such location. In the case of a temporary amusement, the date and length of time such amusement is to be conducted shall be set forth, and the application shall include a statement of consent of the lessee or owner of the location of said amusement including the name, address of the owner, lessee or custodian of the premises on which such amusement is to be conducted and signature. The application shall be signed by the applicant, if a natural person, and in the case of an association or partnership, by a member or partner thereof, and in the case of a corporation, by an officer thereof.
(c) Every applicant, at the time of making such application, shall pay to the Tax Administration Office a permit fee of $25.00 for each temporary or yearly permit.
(d) Upon the approval of each application and the payment of any permit fee herein required, the Collector shall grant and issue to each applicant a yearly or temporary amusement permit for each place of amusement. Amusement permits shall not be assignable and shall be valid only for the person and place of amusement in whose name they are issued, and shall at all times be conspicuously displayed at the place for which they are issued. All yearly amusement permits shall expire December 31 next succeeding the date upon which they were issued unless sooner suspended, surrendered or revoked for cause by the proper authorities of the City. All temporary permits shall expire at the time specified therein.
(e) In the case, of loss, defacement or destruction of any permit, the person to whom the permit was issued shall apply to the Collector for a new permit for which a fee of $10.00 shall be charged.
(Ord. 30-2014. Passed 12-16-14.)