1170 – Bill No. 150 Live Entertainment

BILL NO 150                                     ORDINANCE NO 1170 

AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING LIVE ENTERTAINMENT IN THE CITY OF RICH HILL, MISSOURI

BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Rich Hill, Missouri, as follows:

            Section 1.  That there is hereby levied a license fee of $10.00 per night for all live 

music, shows or entertainment conducted by cabarets, nightclubs, and taverns within the corporate limits of the City of Rich Hill, Missouri.

Section 2.  Such license shall be issued for a three month period and all license tax shall be payable in advance.  In the event any such license is canceled no portion of such license tax shall be refunded.

Section 3.  Any person, firm, company or corporation who shall conduct a cabaret show, cabaret dance or cabaret entertainment as defined in Section One hereof, whether as owner, agent or manager without first obtaining a license as provided in Section One hereof, whether as owner, agent or manager without first obtaining a license as provided in Section One hereof shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than Twenty-five Dollars $(25.00) and not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each separate offense.

All Ordinance or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed.

This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval.

Read two times and passed this 11th day of February 2003.

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Robert Cope, Mayor

ATTEST:

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Rose Entrikin, City Clerk

            Ayes: Lees, Humble, Greco and Miller

            Nays: None