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2598 Licensing Amusement Parks1 1 1 1 i. OR-DTNA-NCE--NO-.-2598.----------- -- (Fir.s�t ,pub.li Pd in The Salina Rveni ng Tntirna 1 , SPr,i-PmI,Pr 23 ► 472 ) An ordinance, providing for the licensing of amusement parks and so-called tent shows, whether -operated in a tent or in the open, carried on and operated within the City of Salina; Kansas, and for the levying and collection of a license tax thereon, and providing a penalty for the violation of the provisions of said ordinance and repeal- ing Ordinance No. 2383 of the City of Salina, Kansas. BE IT ORDAINED by the Board - of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas: Section 1. No person, firm or corporation; either as principal or agent shall carry on or operate within the City of Salina, Kansas anyramusement park, operated for profit, without having first obtined from the.City Clerk a license to do so, and without having fist paid to .the City of Salina a license tax of $50.00 per annum, said license to be issued for not less than one year and to be in effect for the year following the issuance thereof; PROVIDED however, that the term amusement park, as mentioned above and the license tax for the operation thereof as provided for herein, shall not include, or cover a license tax for any theatrical, dramatic or operatic performance, or enter - tainment, usually known as a tent shout, which may be conducted, operated or carried on on the grounds occupied by said amusement park, whether the same be so carried on, operated or conducted by persons, firm or corporation holding the license for the opera- tion of said amusement park, or by any other person, firm or corp- oration. Section 2. No person, firm or corporation either as principal or agent shall conduct, carry on or operate within the City of Salina, Kansas, for pay, any theatrical, dramatic or operatic performance or entertainment, commonly known as a tent show, whether operated in a tent or in the open, when not given in any regularly licend opera house, theatre or moving,picture theatre, or other 'e aneidtbalding, without having first secured from the City Clerk of the C'��yVf Pya, Kansas, a license so to do and without first d t.t having ai� " p 4`�ity of Salina, Kansas a license tax therefor of 425.00 per day; PROVIDED however, that such entertainments or chautauqua performances or to concerts and musical or'other entertainments given by the citizens of the City of Salina, Kansas or to any entertainment or concert given by, or under the auspices of any church, lodge or other society, or other organization of the City of Salina, .when the proceeds of such entertainment are for the benefit of such church, lodge, society or organization, nor to any entertainment or concert given by any citizen of said City when the proceeds thereof are not for the 5. . 152 benefit of the person or persons giving the same. Section 3. The City Clerk of the City of Salina shall issue the licenses as above provided for to such parties as may apply therefor upon receipt of the payment of the license tax provided for in the preceding sections. Section 4. No such license shall be,assignable and any such license may be revoked by the Board of Commissioners, or by the Mayor of the City of Salina in the interum between the sessions of said Board of Commissioners, for any reasons deemed good and sufficient to said Board of Commissioners or Mayor. Section 5. Any person, whether as principal or as agent for any other person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance or who shall continue the operation or conduct of any occupation or business mentioned in the preceding sections of this ordinance, without having first secured the license provided for herein, or after such license shall have been revoked as provided for herein, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction, thereof be fined in any sum not exceeding $100.00. Eaeh'separate day's operation without such license or after such license shall have been revoked, shall be deemed and constituted a separate offense. Section 6. That'Ordinance No. 2383 of the City of Salina be and the same is hereby repealed. Section 7. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its publication once in the official City paper. (SEAL) Attest: Introduced for first reading, August 31st, 1922. -Passed and approved ........, Sept. 18th, 1922: Chas. E. Banker, CIty 7er . F. S. DyarL Mayor.. 1 1 I I 1 1 1 1 1 Pt7+` STATE OF KANSAS ) ) SS. COUNTY OF SALINE ) I, Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the City of Salina, Kansas do hereby certify that the above and -foregoing is a true and correct copy of Ordinance Number 2598 passed by the Board of Commissioners and approved by the Mayor of the City of Salina, Kansas, September 18th, 1922; a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on Page ` 1Z of Journal No. 10. Said Ordinance was published in The Salina Evening Journal September 23rd,,1922*". /� E1p - _0 153 ( First Published in The Salina Evening Journal., September X41922) ORDINANCE NO. 2598. An Ordinance, providing for' the licensing of amusement x)a-rks and so- called tent shows', whether operated in a tent or in the open, carried on and operated within the City of Salina, Kansas, and for the levying and collection of a license tax thereon, and providing 'a penalty for the violation of the provisions of said ordinance and repealing Ordinance No. 2383 of the -City of Salina, Kansas BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commiss.ioner•s of the City of Salina, Kansas:; Section 1. No person, firm or corporation; either as .principal .or agent shall carry on or operate within the City of Salina, Kansas any a- musement park, operated for profit, 1Plithout having first obtained from 0 the City Clerk a license to do so, and without having first paid to the tax City of Salina a license/of $50.00 per annum, said license to be issued for not less than one year and -to be in effect for the year following the issuance thereof; PROVIDED however, that the term amusement park.,, as � mentioned above and the license tax for the operation thereof as provid- ed forherein, shall not include, or cover a license. tax for any thea- trical, dramatic or operatic performance, or entertainment, usually known as a. tent show, which may be conducted, operated or carried on on the,. grounds occupied by said amusement park, whether the same be so carried on'operated or conducted by persons, firm or corporation holding the license for the operation o -f said amusement park, or by any other person, firm or,, corporation. Section 2. No person, firm or corporation either as ,principal or agent shall conduct, carry on or operate within the City of Salina, Kansas, for pay, any theatrical, dramitic or operatic performance or entertainment, commonly 'known., s a.: ent show, whether operated in a,, tent 4' or in the open, when not given i y �� t arly licensed opera house, c�r'�!'li � , `E theatre or moving picture theatre, orc;�Pxernent building, without �.. r gfyl k 't�C having first secured from the City Clerk of`3ty of Salina, Kansas, a license so to do and without first having paid o the City of Salina, Kan- sas a license tax therefor of P525.;.00 per day; • PROVIDED however, that such �lments or chautauqua performances or to concerts and musical or other I entertainments given by the citizens of the City of Salina, Sarr,as or to any entertainment or concert liven by,.or under the auspices of any church, lodge or other society, or other organization of the City of Salina, when the proceeds of such entertainment are for the benefit of such 03mroh, lodge, _'eciety or organization, nor to any entertainment or concert given by any citizen of said City when the proceeds thereof are not, for the benefit of the person or persons giving the same. Section 3. The City Clerk of the City of Salina shall issue the licenses as above provided for to such parties as may apply there- for upon receipt of the payment of the license tax provided for in the preceding sections. Section 4. No such license shall be assignable and any such license may be revoked by the Board of Commissioners, or by the Mayor of the City of Salina in the interum between the sessions of said Board of Commissioners for any reasons deemed good and sufficient to said Board of Commissioners or Mayor. Section 5. Any person, whether as principal or as agent for any other person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordiname or who shall continue the operation or conduct of any occupation or business mentioned in the preceding sections of this ordinance, without having first secured the license provided for herein, or after such _lloense shall have been revoked as provided for herein, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviotion ,ther_of be fined in any sum not exdeeding $100.00. Each separate day's operation without such license or after such license shall have been. revoked, shall be deemed °ani. c onstitute� a separate offense. , �3- S.ec t ion 6. That Ordinance RTo 23EZ- of the City of Salina be and the same is hereby repealed. Section 7. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its publication once in the official City paper, Introduced for first reading August 31st, 1922. Passed and Approved Ceptember 18th, 1922 Mayor Attest• City Clerk..