Section 4.14.040 Conditions of license.

The following requirements shall be conditions of all licenses issued in this chapter and the applicant shall furnish suitable evidence of his intention and ability to comply with the following conditions:

1. The duration of the event, exclusive of setup and tear-down time, shall not exceed fifteen days, and the dates for which the event is licensed shall be set forth in the license. If a license with a duration in excess of fifteen days is applied for, the city council may by resolution grant such license if it finds that such duration will not unduly burden the public health, safety, welfare and convenience.

2. The hours of operation shall be between ten a.m. and midnight, unless otherwise provided by the city council, by resolution, at the time the license is granted.

3. Restroom facilities, in numbers and of a type approved by the health department, shall be provided on site:

a. For the operators and/or sponsors of the event and their employees, including facilities for such persons temporarily residing on-site; and

4. Off-street parking requirements for the regulated use, as set forth in the zoning ordinance, must be complied with unless waived by the city council, by resolution, at the time the license is granted.

5. The use of a public right-of-way for an event is prohibited, unless temporarily authorized by the city council by resolution at the time the license is granted.

6. The operator and sponsor of the carnival or exhibition shall each be wholly responsible for keeping the site clean, free of trash, papers and other debris, and shall properly dispose of same. Trash containers, in numbers and of a type and size approved by the health department, shall be placed in convenient locations for use by the public. Trash, garbage, wastes and waste water from each temporary living unit on-site shall be stored on-site in a manner approved by the health department.

7. The operator and sponsor of the event shall each be wholly responsible for maintaining order and shall employ sufficient means and personnel to maintain order and prevent disturbance.

8. If the proposed event involves amusement rides, the operator or sponsor shall attach to the application copies of current inspection reports or permits as required by Chapter 88A of the Iowa Code.

9. If the proposed event involves the erection of a tent for the use of the public, the operator or sponsor of the event shall so state on the application, and no such tent may be used until inspected by officials of the department of inspections and housing services and/or the fire department. (Ord. 93/U-1219, S-35530, 1978)