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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 14-406 Permitted temporary uses – Carnivals or circuses.">
  <section prefix="§" num="14-406" heading="Permitted temporary uses – Carnivals or circuses.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Where allowed.">Carnivals and circuses are allowed in any district.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Evaluation.">Carnivals and circuses are evaluated based on:<para num="(1)">the adequacy of the parcel size, parking provisions, and traffic access; and</para>
      <para num="(2)">the absence of undue adverse impact, including noise, on other properties.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Yard and height restrictions.">Carnivals and circuses need not comply with the yard requirements and the maximum height requirements of this Code.</para>
    <para num="(d)" heading="Requirements.">The party responsible for the operation of the carnival or circus must:<para num="(1)">submit, in advance of the event, a site layout displaying adequate ingress and egress routes for emergency vehicles and no dead-end aisles;</para>
      <para num="(2)">comply with all applicable local regulations;</para>
      <para num="(3)">provide and properly service refuse containers in the number and locations required by the City;</para>
      <para num="(4)">provide for a thorough clean-up of the site at the completion of the event;</para>
      <para num="(5)">provide proof that all amusement devices have been government inspected; and</para>
      <para num="(6)">on written notice from the City, immediately stop the use of any amusement device or structure found by the City to pose a threat to the public safety.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 16-581</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
