5.12.020 Application for permit—Requirements.
The applicant for such permission shall file an application in writing with the city comptroller, which application shall be accompanied by a set of building plans, in duplicate, drawn to scale, which shall indicate clearly:
A. 1. The type of construction;
2. The seating arrangements;
3. The aisles;
4. The structural details and calculations of the seats and supports;
5. The location of all electrical wiring;
6. The location of all exits;
7. The location of all fire equipment within the structure and the specifications of such equipment;
8. The location, insofar as feasible, of adjacent structures and obstructions which might hinder the free egress of persons from the exits.
B. Such application shall further specify:
1. Whether any open flame is intended to be used within the structure, and if so, what precautions are to be taken to render it safe;
2. The name of the person, firm or corporation which will use the structure;
3. The location of the principal place of business of such person, firm or corporation;
4. The names and addresses of the officers of such firm or corporation;
5. The length of time the structure is intended to be used for the purposes applied for;
6. The hours of the day or night during which such structure is intended to be used as a place of assembly;
7. The formula of the solution which is to be used to flame-proof the structure;
8. What provisions have been made for sanitary facilities for persons using the premises on which such structure is to be erected or is maintained;
9. Such other relevant information as the city comptroller may require.
C)(1. An applicant for circus structures shall furnish evidence that a public liability insurance policy in amounts of not less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) for one person and one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) for any one accident, shall be in force and effect at the time such structure is to be occupied as a place of assembly by the public.
2. An applicant for a carnival or other exhibition covered by this chapter shall furnish evidence that a public liability insurance policy in amounts of not less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) for one person and twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00) for any one accident, shall be in force and effect at the time such structure is to be occupied as a place of assembly by the public.
D. The applicant shall deposit with the city treasurer a cash bond in the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00), conditioned upon saving harmless of the city of Aberdeen from any and all liabilities or causes of action, which might arise by virtue of the granting of a permit to the applicant; and conditioned further, that no damage will be done to the streets, sewers, trees or adjoining property and that no dirt, paper, litter or other debris will be permitted to remain upon the streets or upon any private property by such applicant. Such cash bond shall be returned to the applicant upon certification by the chief of police that all conditions of this chapter have been complied with.
E. The applicant shall pay to the city comptroller all license fees according to the provisions of Chapter 5.20.
F. If the chief of the fire department determines that the attendance of fire equipment at the location of the structure during the use of such structure as a place of assembly is necessary for the safety of persons and property, the city comptroller shall require that the applicant deposit with the city treasurer of the city of Aberdeen a sum equal to the reasonable value of the use of said equipment and the furnishing of the necessary personnel for such time as will be required, in order to reimburse the city of Aberdeen for such expense.
G. Such application and plans shall be submitted to the chief of the fire department at least ten days prior to the date of the opening of any such structure, and he shall be notified at least forty-nine (49) hours prior to the erection of such structure, so that he may make an inspection during reasonable daylight hours.