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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. B3-111. Definitions.

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. B3-111. Definitions.

For the purpose of this chapter, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning, the words, terms and phrases set forth in this section shall have the meanings given them in this section:

(a) "Entertainment event" means any entertainment or amusement event to which the public is admitted and which is organized or promoted for commercial or noncommercial purposes whether or not an admission fee or donation is requested or required. It shall include any entertainment or amusement for the purposes of listening, engaging in or participating in musical or theatrical type performances, or both, to which the public is admitted. Musical and theatrical type performances shall include musical or theatrical renderings by performers from a stage, platform, terrace or other place of central prominence with respect to the audience. "Entertainment event" shall not include any event described above that is conducted or held in any structure that has been lawfully constructed and designed for the conducting of public performances or to an event conducted entirely within a stadium, arena or amphitheater that has been lawfully constructed and designed for the conducting of public performances.

(b) "Circus" means any exhibition or entertainment at which acrobatic feats and trained or wild animals are exhibited and displayed or at which clowns, jugglers, or similar persons perform, and which may include sideshows, after-shows and carnivals, and a circus parade or procession.

(Ord. No. NS-502.7, § 3, 9-14-04)

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