Exceptions to the public entertainment business permit.
San José Municipal Code § 6.60.050
in effect6.60.050 - Exceptions to the public entertainment business permit.
A public entertainment business permit shall not be required for persons conducting, managing or operating a place of public entertainment which is conducted in accordance with any of the following criteria:
A. On outdoor public property owned or controlled by the city;
B. In city owned or controlled facilities, including, but not limited to, the Convention Center, the Center for Performing Arts, the Montgomery Theater, the Civic Auditorium Complex, the Arena, and city park facilities;
C. As an incident to the operation of a bona fide public eating establishment as defined under and in accordance with Title 20 of this code;
D. As an incident to the operation of a hotel or motel under the conditions specified in Title 20 of this code.
(Ord. 24629.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6BULIRE_CH6.60PUENPE_PT1GEPR_6.60.050EXPUENBUPEFetched: 11/1/2026