§ 266.20. License required.

No person shall operate a rental hall without first having obtained a rental hall license in accordance with this chapter. No rental hall license shall be required if:

(1)

The premises are licensed under Title 14 of this Code;

(2)

A theater is operating within the scope of a license issued pursuant to Chapter 267, article XVI, of this Code;

(3)

The rental hall has a legal occupancy of fewer than fifty (50) persons, and is in compliance with the occupancy limits;

(4)

The purpose of the event is for bona fide religious activities such as those sponsored by a religious association organized pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 315 and in compliance with Zoning Regulations;

(5)

The purpose of the event is for bona fide political activities such as those sponsored by a political organization registered pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 10A.14.

(6)

If the premises are on the campus or in the facilities of a bona fide elementary or secondary school, vocational or trade school, college or university, church, or buildings under the control of the Minneapolis Park Board or the City of Minneapolis. (2002-Or-012, § 1, 3-1-02; 2009-Or-092, § 2, 9-18-09)