City of Hagerstown, MD
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2020-11-17
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 227 Theaters
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 10 Administration of Government
- Ch 21 (Reserved)
- Ch 25 Drug-Free School Zones
- Ch 29 Elections
- Ch 33 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 35 Ethics Commission
- Ch 37 Police and Fire Departments
- Ch 38 Police and Fire Employees' Retirement Plan
- Ch 39 Police Department
- Ch 42 Redevelopment Projects: General Authorization
- Ch 43 Redevelopment Projects: Downtown Redevelopment Area I
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 46 Adult Businesses
- Ch 47 (Reserved)
- Ch 48 Alarm Systems
- Ch 52 Auctions and Special Sales
- Ch 57 Bicycles and Other Human-Powered Vehicles
- Ch 60 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 62 Bottle Clubs
- Ch 64 Building Construction
- Ch 65 Habitual Offender
- Ch 68 (Reserved)
- Ch 70 Cable System
- Ch 73 Circuses and Carnivals
- Ch 76 Civil Emergency
- Ch 79 Curfew for Juveniles
- Ch 82 Discriminatory Practices
- Ch 87 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 89 Donation Bins
- Ch 92 Entertainment Clubs
- Ch 95 Excessive Use of City Services
- Ch 98 Fire Prevention
- Ch 104 (Reserved)
- Ch 110 Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 113 (Reserved)
- Ch 117 Recycling and Refuse Collection
- Ch 120 Gas Installations
- Ch 122 Gasoline Pumps and Service Stations
- Ch 135 Junkyards
- Ch 140 Land Management Code
- Ch 142 Loitering
- Ch 147 Massage Establishments
- Ch 155 Noise
- Ch 173 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 176 Vendors, Peddlers and Transient Dealers
- Ch 181 Pool Halls and Billiard Rooms
- Ch 183 (Reserved)
- Ch 184 Portable Storage Containers
- Ch 185 Nuisance Abatement
- Ch 187 Nuisance and Abandoned Property Abatement
- Ch 189 (Reserved)
- Ch 194 Railroads
- Ch 197 Rental Facilities
- Ch 200 Sanitation
- Ch 204 Signs
- Ch 207 Snow Emergencies
- Ch 209 Sediment Control
- Ch 213 Stormwater Management
- Ch 216 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 219 (Reserved)
- Ch 223 Taxation
- Ch 224 Tax Sale Property Repurpose Program
- Ch 227 Theaters
- § 227-1 License required; fees.
- § 227-2 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 232 Vacant Nonresidential Structures
- Ch 233 Vacant Residential Structures
- Ch 235 Urban Renewal
- Ch 238 Water
- Ch 240 Water Pollution Control
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council
of the City of Hagerstown as Ch. 31, Art. VI, of the 1967 Code. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
No person shall act, play or perform any play,
farce, interlude, show, opera or other theatrical or dramatic performance
or entertainment or give any public exhibition or amusement in any
public hall or theater of the City without first applying to the City
Clerk and obtaining a license therefor, for which such person shall
pay as follows:
A.
For each exhibition or performance in any hall or
theater of a seating capacity of more than 300: $5.
B.
For each exhibition or performance in any hall or
theater of a seating capacity of 300 or fewer: $2.50.
C.
In lieu of the above rates for each exhibition, the
owner or lessee of any hall or theater of a seating capacity of 300
or less shall pay an annual license therefor of $50, and the owner
or lessee of any hall or theater of a seating capacity of more than
300 shall pay an annual license fee of $100.
