5.12.110 - Longer hours—Application to city council.
Part of the Code of Ordinances of Commerce, CA.
The text
Any person who desires to carry on or conduct any amusement or entertainment, during the hours prohibited by the foregoing sections and for a longer period than one night, shall file a written application therefor with the city clerk for presentation to the city council. The application shall contain a detailed statement of the type of amusement or entertainment which the applicant desires to carry on or conduct and a statement of the reasons which, in his opinion, warrant the granting of the same. The application shall be filed with the city clerk at least five days prior to the date upon which the applicant desires the granting of such permission and five days prior to the meeting of the city council next succeeding the filing of the application. Thereupon the city clerk shall refer the application to the sheriff for investigation and his recommendation thereon. The city council may grant permission to the applicant when, in its discretion, the nightly conduct of the amusement or entertainment will not be detrimental to the public health, safety, morals or welfare.
(Prior code §4241(2)).