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Carnivals - 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. 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 TK ORDINANCE = iinV 4 1998 OF 9� T of4FCPoHEg� - 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 .. 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. f . 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: %r. H. D. Carson, qz.� Clerk to the Board /