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The following existing ordinances are not affected by the provisions contained in this article: (1) Any person 17 years old or younger. (2) Any location that the city designates as a location for the farmers market (3) Any franchise ordinance specifically including, but not being limited to, utilities, sanitation service, telephone service and taxicab service. (Code 1973, § 19-13) Sec. 15. Penalty. Any person violating any provision of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished upon conviction by assessment of fines not less than the amount of the license fee provided for herein, nor more than double such amount for each offense plus the cost to the city for collecting said fee. There shall be a thirty (30) day grace period in which the business may obtain its license after notification by the code enforcement officer or his designated agent. (Code 1973, § 19-15) State law reference(s)--Authority to punish violations, A.C.A. § 26-77-102(e); maximum penalty double license fee plus costs, A.C.A. § 26-77-101 . Sec. 16. Carnivals and sideshows prohibited; exception. It shall be unlawful to operate a carnival, sideshow or other similar amusement facility within the city except upon compliance with the following mandatory requirements: A charitable nonprofit association, group or other organization may sponsor or operate an amusement facility as defined above upon the approval thereof by resolution adopted by the city council. Application for approval by the council shall be accompanied by detailed information regarding the activities and mode of operating such amusement facility. Any person violating any provision hereof shall, upon conviction, be subject to the penalty provided in section 15. L Adopted this 4` day of , 2005. Joe M. Biard, Mayor Attest: tri Denise M. Johnston, City Clerk