A license tax of $10.00 per alley is hereby levied on each person engaged in the business of operating a bowling alley in the city.
(Ord. G-3, Sec. 9-501; Code 1996; 8-201; Code 2019)
Any person who shall offer for sale at retail, any produce, food or general merchandise and who does not have an established place of business within the city shall pay a license fee of $10 per day, or $50 per week. Such license shall be issued for as many days as said person may desire to engage in such business or occupation.
(Ord. 1439, Sec. 1; Code 1996; 8-202; Code 2019)
Any person who is a resident of Morris county who shall grow or raise his or her own produce, food or general merchandise which he or she is offering for sale at retail is not required to secure a license as required in section 8-202.
(Ord. 1439, Sec. 2; Code 1996; 8-203; Code 2019)
The license tax for operating or maintaining for hire any pool, snooker or billiard table or tables, or domino or card table or tables, within the city shall be $10 per table.
(R.O. 1958, Sec. 9-602; Code 1996; 8-204; Code 2019)
The license tax for any circus or carnival shall be $100 per day and shall be issued by the city council. Circuses per day - $50.
(R.O. 1958, Sec. 9-205; Code 1996; 8-205; Code 2019)
Any skating rink per year - $25.
(R.O. 1958, Sec. 9-209; Code 1996; 8-206; Code 2019)
All public dances within the city must be chaperoned, must close at 12:00 midnight and shall not be given without first having obtained a permit to do so from the city clerk.
(R.O. 1958, Sec. 9-211; Code 1996; 8-207; Code 2019)
All applications for dance permits shall be in writing, signed by the applicant and shall set forth the date and place of holding the proposed dance and shall be accompanied by a $10 fee.
(R.O. 1958, Sec. 9-211; Code 1996; 8-208; Code 2019)
Any person who shall engage in or carry on more than one kind of amusement at the same place shall be required to pay but one license tax for such amusement at said place. The license paid shall be on the amusement, trade or occupation upon which the highest tax is levied.
(R.O. 1958, Sec. 9-213; Code 1996; 8-209; Code 2019)
The governing body shall have the right to waive any license fee for any entertainment, show, or exhibition which is given under the auspices of any religious, fraternal, benevolent, charitable, educational or military organization or the volunteer fire department of the city.
(R.O. 1958, Sec. 9-214; Code 1996; 8-210; Code 2019)
(a) Any person who shall commercially offer for sale for retail any produce, food or general merchandise, and who does not have an established place of business within the City shall pay a license fee to the City prior to beginning sales.
(b) LICENSE FEES. License fees for the commercial sale of produce, food or general merchandise are as follows:
(1) $10.00 per day, or
(2) $150.00 for a continuous 90-day period.
(c) LIMITATIONS. No person shall be granted a license under this article for more than ninety (90) days in any calendar year.
(d) LIABILITY INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS. Before being issued a permit, any person who offers for commercial sale at retail any produce, food or general merchandise, must provide proof that such person has a minimum of $100,000.00 of commercial general liability insurance covering premises and operations, products and completed operations and personal injury.
(e) OTHER REQUIREMENTS. Before being issued a permit, any person who offers for commercial sale at retail any produce, food or general merchandise, must provide proof that such person has a valid Kansas sales tax license, and if serving food, a valid Kansas food servers permit and an inspection review. Such person must also comply with all City ordinances.
(f) LOCATIONS. The location for the commercial sale of any produce, food or general merchandise must be in an area zoned business or industrial.
(g) NON REFUNDABLE AND NON TRANSFERABLE. Any licenses issued hereunder are non-refundable and non-transferable.
(h) PENALTY. Violation of this section shall result in immediate revocation of any permit issued and such permit shall also be subject to penalties set forth in the general penalty section of City ordinances.
(Ord. 2009; Ord. 2102; Ord. 2125; Ord. 2195; Code 2019)