5.20.140 Carnivals, circuses and shows.
A. Definitions.
1. “Carnival.” Any combination of amusement rides, games, sideshows, or exhibits consisting of five or more of such units traveling as an itinerant show or exhibition, other than a circus as the same is commonly understood, and excluding agricultural, educational, animal, advertising, or hobby exhibitions, shall be deemed a “carnival” within the meaning of this chapter.
2. “Circus” means any institution whose general occupation is that of exhibiting wild animals, feats of horsemanship, animal stunts and acrobatic or aquatic sports traveling as an itinerant show or exhibition.
3. “Shows” includes but is not limited to all shows, theaters, operas, concerts, exhibitions, community carnivals, community circuses, and other public amusements and lawful games.
B. License Application – Qualifications – Requirements to Apply. A temporary use permit may be required. (See zoning ordinance codified in Title 18.)
C. License Regulations. Approval of license shall be subject to inspections of all applicable agencies. (Ord. 4012 § 2, 1984.)