HomeMy WebLinkAboutCarnivals - Prohibiting & Regulating OrdinanceEAS, the Board of County Commissioners pursuant to N.C.G.S.
re to pass an ordinance prohibiting or regulating such act -
interest of public morals and safety;
EAS, N. C. G. S. 105 -39 provides that State licenses fees shall
en issued for a county which prohibits such activities.
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EFORT, `e it enacted by the Board of/ omoumi�s loners, that:
'eon, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of a carnival
iy'or a show of like kind, merry go- rounds, fe rris wheels,
'devices and other like amusements conducted for profit by
arson shall be permitted to operate in Harnett County and such
:ion is hereby expressly prohibited, unless the following
-ements are met, to wit:
The applicant prepare a written itemized list as provided for
in paragraph (b) below under the supervision of the Tax
Collector.
The applicant for such license personally appear before the
County Commissioners at a regular board meeting and file with
the commissioners a written itemized list of each activity to
be conducted and a brief description of such activity, the
location where such activities shall be held, the duration of
such activities and the name and address, both temporary and
permanert, of the person in general charge of all activities
and the name and address, both temporary and permanent, of each
independent operator who will be in charge of each separate act-
ivity. This itemized written list shall be signed under oath
by the applicant.
No activity on the list which the Commissioners question on the
grounds of public safety and morals shall be approved unless and
until a lublic hearing is held after first giving notice of such
'_i`i_ hearing for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general
circulation in the county and unless and until said commissioners
f shall find as a fact after such hearing that these activities are
in the best interest of public safety and morals.
Upon approval of said written itemized list of activities either
at a regular meeting or at a special meeting following a public
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THE COUNTY OF BARNETT
T$•`-WHEAEASr the
Board of County Commissioners are concerned about
�Eea£�:of .carnival
shows or like companies
and the usual activities
tedt6ereat including
riding devices and
shows involving indecent
EAS, the Board of County Commissioners pursuant to N.C.G.S.
re to pass an ordinance prohibiting or regulating such act -
interest of public morals and safety;
EAS, N. C. G. S. 105 -39 provides that State licenses fees shall
en issued for a county which prohibits such activities.
nt
EFORT, `e it enacted by the Board of/ omoumi�s loners, that:
'eon, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of a carnival
iy'or a show of like kind, merry go- rounds, fe rris wheels,
'devices and other like amusements conducted for profit by
arson shall be permitted to operate in Harnett County and such
:ion is hereby expressly prohibited, unless the following
-ements are met, to wit:
The applicant prepare a written itemized list as provided for
in paragraph (b) below under the supervision of the Tax
Collector.
The applicant for such license personally appear before the
County Commissioners at a regular board meeting and file with
the commissioners a written itemized list of each activity to
be conducted and a brief description of such activity, the
location where such activities shall be held, the duration of
such activities and the name and address, both temporary and
permanert, of the person in general charge of all activities
and the name and address, both temporary and permanent, of each
independent operator who will be in charge of each separate act-
ivity. This itemized written list shall be signed under oath
by the applicant.
No activity on the list which the Commissioners question on the
grounds of public safety and morals shall be approved unless and
until a lublic hearing is held after first giving notice of such
'_i`i_ hearing for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general
circulation in the county and unless and until said commissioners
f shall find as a fact after such hearing that these activities are
in the best interest of public safety and morals.
Upon approval of said written itemized list of activities either
at a regular meeting or at a special meeting following a public
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hearing, the Tax Collector shall issue a privilege license
the operation of such activities and the applicant shall F
for such license the sum of $50.00 for each week as portiC
thereof which the activities are conducted.
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. Provided, however, this ordinance shall not apply to such -q
operations at agricultural fairs which operated at least one year
prior to March 24, 1939. ^§
2, violation of this ordinance shall be punishable as a
as provided for by State Law.
Enacted unanimously this the third day of July, 1972.
BrooLk, Chairman or
County Commissioners
ATTEST:
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H. D. Carson, qz.� Clerk to the
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