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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance - 339 - Regulating Businesses and Issuing Licenses and Amending Ordinance No. 3 (theaters, circuses, entertainment, drive-in theaters) - 08/10/1976 ORDINANCE NO. 339 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE REGULATING OF CERTAIN BUSINESSES AND ISSUING LICENSE BY THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE AND AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS : w Section 1. Section 2 of Ordinance No. 3 is deleted and there is substituted therefor the following: i "Section 2. Subd. (1) Theatres, Shows , Circuses and Entertainments. No person, firm or corporation shall give or maintain any show, circus , carnival, concert, game, or public entertainment to which an admission is charged, or from which private profit is expected whether directly or indirectly, without first securing a license therefor and paying the required license fee, provided that no license shall be necessary for any entertainment given by amateurs, or from which the performers do not receive any pay or which is given by or for the benefit of any school, county agricultural society, church or benevolent institution or for any charitable purpose. Subd. (2). Application. The application for such license shall give the name and address of the applicant, the nature of the entertainment, the place, time and duration thereof, method of advertising, reference as to financial responsibility of applicant, and such other information as the City Manager may require from time to time. Such application shall be accompanied by the required fee. Subd. (3) (a) A Drive-In Theatre means an enclosed area into which patrons drive with motor or other vehicles and view the moving picture screen or stage on which the entertainment is presented from such vehicle. Not more than one license for a drive-in theatre shall be issued in the City of Eden Prairie. (b) Theater is defined as a room adopted to any exhibition or performance and shall include all events fror., which tickets are sold from a single ticket booth. Subd. (4) Conditions. Every licensee shall comply with the following conditions: A. All theatres, opera houses, or other buildings shall have at least one exit to the ground in addition to the main entrance for use in case of fire, which shall be accessible at all times, and if above the ground shall have one fire- proof stairway or fire escape leading thereto and therefrom; " `' i t S tr i 3 B. Every projection machine shall be housed in a fireproof room constructed to conform to the requirements of the State law; 4 C. All such license holders shall be subject to any other and further orders and regulations as may be promulgated by the s State law or by further ordinance of this municipality, or by the City Health Officer, or by any duly constituted municipal or state authority having to do with public health, safety and welfare. D. Provide sufficient public safety officers at its own cost and expense to regulate crowds and the traffic to and from the theatre, all such public safety officers to be first approved by the Director of Public Safety, and the number of such public safety men necessary for such purpose may be determined by the Director of Public Safety. E. Completely screen a drive-in theatre with shrubs or a fence, all subject to the prior approval by the City Council. Subd. (5) . Enforcement. For the purpose of the! enforcement of this ordinance, or any other ordinance of the City or laws of the state, any public safety officer of the City, or anyone duly designated by the City Manager, shall be given admittance to any public entertain- J ment of any form licensed hereunder to discover or prevent any violation of the law, and shall be given full information upon request by any licensee in regard to any coming attraction. Subd. (6) . Fees. The license fee for theatres, shows, circuses and entertainments as set forth in Subd. (1) herein, shall be $200 annually. The license fee for a drive-in theatre as set forth in Subd. (3) herein shall be $300.00 annually." FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Eden Prairie this 10 day of August , 1976, and finally read, adopted and ordered published at a regular meeting of the Council of said City on the 24 day of August , 1976. ATTEST: o-1 f gapToPeqFel, Mayor 'l (S E A L) J n D. Frane, City Clerk 6tublished in the Eden Prairie News on the day of , 1976. -- .•IlothlO/llelitPr6Neit�J• :� i ORDINANCE NOa39 CITY"OF EDEN"PRAIRIE HENNEPINCOUNTY,1X#IpX TA AN ORDINANCE RE IN .TBE J Affidavit of Publication R80ULAA,88TiNG ' -CERTAIN SUSINEE8:'AND UMI1NG LICENSE SY THE CR Y OF F.DEN.PRAUtIE AND AMENDING bRDINANCE N0.3. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OrEDEN PRAIRIE ORDAINS A8 FOLLOWS:, .deleted'aand-there a Is.ofnObartdltitowd therefor' State of Minnesota )the:, following: ; Section. 2_8ubd. 41) TYo u". ! ) ss. 8hows6 Circuses Eartataletosts. Ne'person.fire a teer ebrporatiar, SW County of Hennepin ) give or maintain any.show.{, ircas, carnival, eoacert, ma, or 4pubtle entertaloment to whCh as adm`isdim is charged. or from which private pr°[it it et{pNeKed w4e#bsr or I1T1111ti11t MCGaTZV. being duly sworn,on oath says he is and dur- adleeefXy, without"•first: a ,� ........., loeasac therefor tsnad'� p�Gy : ,,prw we the ing all the times herein stated has been the publisher and printer of the newspaper known as Eden Prairie Com- rag4ire t(eeaee[ d t no munity News and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows: (1) Said newspaper is printed in the Ontario llcen °ttlti 'hsVon nectalntry [OT'an English language in newspaper format and in column and sheet form equivalent in printed space to at least 900 #° from eh" �` r square inches. (2) Said newspaper is a weekly and is distributed at least once each week. (3)Said newspaper has sot 50% of its news columns devoted to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does recaly 4rwhlch3a rssbeos. � Y P r'Po ,,• + "—�'''" "I I not wholly duplicate any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents,plate matter and advertisements. ;+ 0RJ Q , �r —� (4) Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has at least 500 copies Rd regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75% of its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second-class matter in its local post-offices(5) Said news- r j c paper purports to serve the City of Eden Prairie in the County of Hennepin and it has its known office of issue in ABRI1Q8l 111 Wf1fB the City of Eden Prairie in said county,established and open during its regular business hours for the gathering t ))901 94808Q> ir a of news,sale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions and maintained by the managing officer of said newspaper, taTp11841�iJ8t �ii , y '� "` I persons in its employ and subject to his direction and control during all such regular business hours and at which } 3� �} (qA f �sx i ' s� said newspaper is printed. (6) Said newspaper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical p +� N ti II Society. (7)Said newspaper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least one year preceding the day — _ ✓ s or dates of publication mentioned below.(8)Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of State of Minnesota prior &>jiA6C>Bpls�1 to January 1, 1976 and each January 1 thereafter an affidavit in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State and �liO� i�1 'iWel . signed by the managing officer of said newspaper and sworn to before a notary public stating that the newspaper is ; t , a legal newspaper. 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