[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Quogue 2-15-1980 by L.L. No. 1-1980. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 3-20-1987 by L.L. No. 1-1987; 5-19-2023 by L.L. No. 3-2023]
No person, firm or corporation shall conduct any circus or menagerie,
carousel, merry-go-round, children's ride, adult ride, carnival, tent
show, music festival, exhibition or performance or any shooting gallery
or open-air exhibition or performance of any kind whatsoever within
the corporate limits of the Village of Quogue without first applying
to the Board of Trustees, by filing a written application with the
Village Clerk at least 30 days prior to the earliest date for which
the license is to be effective, for a license to conduct the activity
and without first having received such license from the Board of Trustees,
a filing fee having been paid to the Village Clerk and an application
having been filed. Each application under this chapter must be accompanied
by a fee or fees established by the Board of Trustees under a separate
resolution.
Such application shall be made in writing and shall have annexed
thereto a map or diagram indicating, with reference to streets, the
proposed location where such exhibition, performance or activity is
to be held, together with the proposed boundaries of the grounds to
be occupied and employed by such performance, exhibition or activity.
The Village Clerk shall examine said application and map or
diagram and shall determine, with the assistance of the Village Highway
Committee, whether said application complies with the requirements
for the issuance of a license as herein set forth.
[Amended 3-20-1987 by L.L. No. 1-1987]
No license shall be issued for any such performance, exhibition
or activity, as aforesaid, unless a public hearing is held on the
application by the Board of Trustees.
No license shall be issued if the proposed location of the activity is in one of the residence districts as designated in Ch. 196, Zoning, of the Code of the Village of Quogue.
[Amended 3-20-1987 by L.L. No. 1-1987]
Any applicant for a license shall be required to provide free
automobile parking space adjacent to the premises to be used, of an
area at least twice the area to be used for the undertaking to which
the license shall apply; and to provide and maintain sanitary latrines
of a number and type approved by the Suffolk County Department of
Health for the use of persons engaged in conducting the undertaking
to which the license shall apply and for the patrons of the said licensed
undertaking during the licensed period.
No license shall be issued unless it is demonstrated to the
Board of Trustees that the proposed activity will not adversely affect
the public health, safety or welfare.
[Amended 3-20-1987 by L.L. No. 1-1987; 7-3-2003 by L.L. No. 2-2003]
A.Â
Any person committing an offense against any provision of this chapter
shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a violation pursuant
to the Penal Law of the State of New York, punishable by a fine not
exceeding $1,000 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days,
or by both such fine and imprisonment. The continuation of an offense
against the provisions of this chapter shall constitute, for each
day the offense is continued, a separate and distinct offense hereunder.
B.Â
For each and every violation of this chapter, the person or persons
responsible for, causing, permitting, assisting in or refusing to
abate or correct such violation shall be subject to a civil penalty
not exceeding $1,000 for each and every such violation. The continuation
of a violation of this chapter shall constitute, for each day the
violation is continued, a separate and distinct violation hereunder.
