The Village of Mayville acknowledges that various organizations within the village desire to provide limited outdoor entertainment opportunities to the general public. Outdoor entertainment opportunities should be allowed, provided that reasonable restrictions on such activities are complied with. (Ord. No. 167, § 1, 6-21-2011)

It shall be unlawful for a licensee within the meaning of the Michigan Liquor Control Act, as amended, including private clubs, to allow or permit dancing and entertainment in outdoor areas unless the licensee has obtained a special outdoor dance and entertainment permit from the Village of Mayville. (Ord. No. 167, § 2, 6-21-2011)

A licensee within the meaning of the Michigan Liquor Control Act, as amended, including private clubs, which currently possesses a valid liquor license and dance and entertainment permit, shall apply for and obtain a permit from the village when outdoor entertainment, including music and/or dancing is likely to occur. A dance and entertainment event shall be limited to take place between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. on days as determined by the village council. A maximum of six such permits may be issued to a licensee in any one calendar year. Applications for the permit shall be made in writing a minimum of 150 days prior to the planned outdoor event. If requested by the village council, the applicant shall appear before the Village of Mayville Council prior to issuance of the permit. (Ord. No. 167, § 3, 6-21-2011)

The village shall establish by resolution of the village council a permit fee which shall be paid at the time that application for outdoor entertainment is made. The application fee shall be subject to modifications by resolution of the village council. (Ord. No. 167, § 4, 6-21-2011)

Any person or entity which violates any of the provisions of the Village of Mayville Dance and Entertainment Ordinance is responsible for a municipal civil infraction as defined by Michigan law and shall be subject to civil fine as determined in accordance with the Village of Mayville Civil Infraction Ordinance,

Additionally, the violator shall pay costs, which may include all direct or indirect expenses to which the village has incurred in connection with the violation. A violator of this article shall also be subject to such additional sanctions, remedies, and judicial orders as arc authorized under Michigan law. Each day that a violation of the article continues to exist constitutes a separate violation. (Ord. No. 167, § 5, 6-21-2011) [1]

Footnotes:

--- (1) --- Cross reference— Streets, sidewalks and other public places, ch. 62. State Law reference— Authority to license and regulate hawkers and peddlers, MCL 67.1(h), MSA 5.1285, (h); transient merchants, MCL 445.371 et seq., MSA 19.691 et seq.; home solicitation sales, MCL 445.111 et seq., MSA 19.416(201) et seq.; charitable organizations and solicitations act, MCL 400.271 et seq., MSA 3.240(1) et seq.; public safety solicitation act, MCL 14.301 et seq., MSA 3.240(31) et seq.; veteran's license for peddlers, MCL 35.441 et seq., MSA 4.1241 et seq.