[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Monaca 11-12-1975
by Ord. No. 686. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.
PERSON
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings indicated:
Includes any natural person, partnership, association, firm or corporation.
B.
In this chapter, the singular shall include the plural,
the plural shall include the singular and the masculine shall include the
feminine and the neuter.
No person shall operate or conduct any carnival at any place within
the Borough of Monaca without first having obtained a license therefor, as
herein required, and except in strict conformity with all other terms and
conditions of this chapter.
[Amended 9-10-1996 by Ord. No. 822]
Application for the license hereby required shall be made to the Borough
Manager who shall have the authority, before granting any such license, to
cause an investigation to be made of the proposed carnival and to recommend
to the Borough Council that such license be refused in the interest of the
health, safety, welfare or morals of the Borough and the inhabitants thereof.
If the Borough Manager or President of the Council shall recommend the issuance
of such license or if the Borough Council shall direct the issuance thereof,
the applicant shall pay to the Borough Manager or President of the Council,
for the use of the Borough, a fee as set from time to time by resolution of
the Borough Council,[1] which shall be for the use of the Borough, provided that the Borough
Council may direct that the license fee be waived in the case of any carnival
conducted or operated for the sole benefit of any charitable, community betterment,
educational or religious organization or corporation.
It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct, hold or operate any
carnival after the license therefor, issued hereunder, shall have expired,
unless such person shall have applied for, shall have paid the applicable
fee for and shall have been issued a permit for such extended period of operation.
The Mayor shall have the authority to revoke any license issued under
this chapter when he shall deem such revocation to be in the interest of the
health, safety, welfare or morals of the Borough and the inhabitants thereof.
In case of revocation, no part of any license fee required hereunder shall
be refunded, provided that appeals from any action of the Mayor in revoking
a license may be made to the Borough Council within 10 days after such action
of revocation.
