Amending Chapter 4, Section 4-22 - To revise requirements for the licensing of carnivals and circuses

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e. The board of public works may request or receive inspection reports and recommendations from any other department or bureau prior to or after issuance of a license. (3) The board of public works must approve each license application, if it meets the standards of this Code, and prior to the city controller's office issuing a license. (4) Any applicant may appeal a denial of a license pursuant to the procedures set forth in section 4-16 of this chapter. (e) Zoning restrictions: (1) No license shall be issued to any proposed carnival or circus for a location within one thousand (1,000) feet of any of the following zoning use districts as defined by the zoning chapter of this Code: a. "A" Residence District. b. "A-1" Residence District. c. "A-2" Planned Residential Development District. d. "A-3" High Priority Residential Office and Professional District. e. "B" Residence District. f. "B-1" Residence District. (2) No license shall be issued under this section for a locution within one thousand (1,000) feet of the following: a. Nursing home, public or private clinics. b. Public or private schools. c. Hospitals and sanitariums. (f) Liability insurance required. No license shall be issued unless the proposed licensee files with the city controller's office a certificate or certificates of insurance indicating that there is in effect public liability insurance covering any damages arising out of the use and operation of any and all devices and facilities operated in connection with such carnival or circus. Such insurance shall be in the minimum amount of three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00) for each person, and one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) for each occurrence. (g) License fees: (1) The fee for~the issuance of a license under this section shall be two hundred twenty dollars ($220.00) for the first day of operation 3