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Chapter 3 — AMUSEMENTS

Solano County Municipal Code Art. II Public Dance

Solano County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Solano County

Cite as: Solano County Municipal Code Article II · Text as of 2026-10-04

3-20 “Public dance,” defined

For the purposes of this article, “public dance” means a dance into which the public or any part of the public is admitted.

(Ord. No. 580, §3; Ord. No. 1386, §1)

3-21 Permit required

It shall be unlawful for any person, whether as principal, servant, agent or employee, to engage in, carry on, operate, maintain or conduct, or cause to be engaged in, carried on, maintained or conducted, any public dance in the county without first having obtained a written permit from the sheriff. It shall be unlawful to conduct a public dance after such permit has been revoked.

(Ord. No. 580, §1; Ord. No. 1386, §1)

3-22 Permit revocation

The permit required by section 3.21 may be revoked by the sheriff at any time the sheriff believes that the safety of persons or property will be in danger by the existence of such permit. Such revocation shall consist of either a written or oral notice of revocation to the permittee.

(Ord. No. 580, §2; Ord. No. 1386, §1)

3-23 Permit--appeal from refusal to issue or from revocation

Any person to whom the issuance of the permit required by section 3.21 has been refused, or whose permit has been revoked by the sheriff, may appeal such refusal or revocation to the board of supervisors. Whereupon, the board of supervisors shall hold a hearing on such appeal, reasonable notice of which shall have been given to the sheriff; and if the board of supervisors finds that the issuance of such permit shall not endanger persons or property, the board of supervisors shall direct the sheriff to issue such permit and the sheriff shall comply with such direction. If, subsequent to such direction, the sheriff discovers additional acts have occurred that endanger persons or property, he may revoke the permit and the applicant may again appeal the action to the sheriff.

(Ord. No. 580, §4; Ord. No. 1386, §1)

3-24 Same--Permittee not exempt from other ordinance or laws

The issuance of a permit under the provisions of this article shall not exempt the permittee from any provision of this Code or any other ordinance of the county requiring a permit or license, or any law of the state pertaining to the operation or the conduct of the businesses enumerated in this article.

(Ord. No. 580, §5; Ord. No. 1386, §1)

3-25 Exemption - Solano County Fair Association

The Solano County Fair Association or other organization operating the Solano County Fairgrounds as an agent of the County of Solano is exempt from the provisions of this Article

(Ord. No. 1643, §2)

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