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ORDINANCE NO. 58 VILLAGE OF LINO LAKES COUNTY OF ANOKA STATE OF MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE REGULATING LARGE ASSEMBLIES The Village Council of the Village of Lino Lakes does ordain as follows: i. INTENT A. It is the purpose of the Village Council of the Village of Lino Lakes to regulate the assemblage of large numbers of people, in excess of those normally needing the health, sanitary, fire, police, transportation and utility services regularly provided in the Village of Lino Lakes, in order that the health, safety, and welfare of all persons in the Village of Lino Lakes, residents and visitors alike, may be protected. B. It is the intent of this Village Council that all sections and provisions of this Ordinance have an independent existence; and, should any section or provision be declared invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is the intent of this Village Council that any section or provision so declared shall be severable from and shall not affect the validity of the remainder of the Ordinance. II. LICENSE REQUIRED A. No person shall permit, maintain, promote, conduct, advertise, act as entrepreneur, undertake, organize, manage, or sell or give tickets to an actual or reasonably anticipated assembly of 1,000 or more people which continues or can reasonably be expected to continue for eight or more consecutive hours, whether on public or private property, unless a license to hold the assembly has first been issued by the Village Council, application for which must be made at least 30 days in advance of the assembly. When applying for an assembly license, the sponsor must submit certified copies of other necessary Minnesota State licenses and/or permits to support his application. A license to hold an assembly issued to one person shall permit any person to engage in any lawful activity in connection with the holding of the licensed assembly. B. As used in this Ordinance: 1. "person" means any individual natural human being, partnership, corporation, firm, company, association, society or group; 2. "assembly" means a company of persons gathered together at any location at any single time for any purpose. C. A separate license shall be required for each day and each location in which 1,000 people assemble or can reasonably be anticipated to assemble. The fee for each license shall be $100.00. D. A license shall permit the assembly of only the maximum number of people stated in the license. The licensee shall not sell tickets to nor permit to assemble at the licensed location more than the maximum permissible number of people.