§ 19-17. Ticket scalping.  


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  • (a)

    No person shall, without the written permission of the city manager, or the operator or manager of any city property upon which an educational entertainment or sporting event is to be held or is being held, sell a ticket of admission to such event at any price in excess of the price that is printed or endorsed upon the ticket, at any location that is in, on or within five hundred (500) yards of the premises on which the event is to be or is being held.

    (b)

    "Premises" means the entirety of the city property, whether owned or leased, upon which an event will be or is being conducted, including the land itself and any buildings thereon.

    (c)

    Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable as provided in section 1-8 of this Code.

(Ord. No. 2051, § 1, 12-19-88)