Chapter 44

OUTDOOR MUSICAL OR ENTERTAINMENT FESTIVALS*
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* Cross References: Recreation, ch. 58.
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Sec. 44-1. Purpose.
Sec. 44-2. Definition.
Sec. 44-3. Festivals with attendance of more than 5,000 persons prohibited.

Sec. 44-1. Purpose.

This chapter is enacted for the purpose of providing necessary regulation for the holding of outdoor musical or entertainment festivals not conducted within a building or an enclosed structure specifically constructed for such a purpose. This need for regulation has been prompted by actions of individuals who in the past have, prior, during and after musical or entertainment festivals, caused the public safety of the city to be in jeopardy.
(Code 1971, § 13 3/4-1)

Sec. 44-2. Definition.

"Outdoor musical or entertainment festival" shall mean an outdoor gathering at which music or entertainment is provided by professional or amateur performers or by prerecorded means, which is held outdoors and not within a building or permanently enclosed structure specifically constructed for such purposes, to which members of the public are invited or admitted for a charge or free of charge.
(Code 1971, § 13 3/4-2)
Cross References: Definitions generally, § 1-2.

Sec. 44-3. Festivals with attendance of more than 5,000 persons prohibited.

Attendance by more than 5,000 persons at an outdoor musical or entertainment festival as herein defined by this chapter is hereby banned, and no license for said outdoor musical or entertainment festival shall be issued by any agency or department of the city.
(Code 1971, § 13 3/4-3)