§ 24-28. Refund of receipts from advance ticket sales.

(a)

Notwithstanding any other provision of this article to the contrary, whenever it may appear, in the judgment of the general manager of the civic center or assistant general manager of the civic center, to be necessary and in the best interests of the city, for the protection of public property from probable imminent danger, immediate cash refunds, from advance ticket sales receipts in the receipt of the city, may be made to the holders of such tickets, upon certification in writing of the facts making such immediate refund necessary being made by the general manager of the civic center or assistant general manager of the civic center to the city manager. Such refunds shall be accomplished by withdrawal of funds on hand or on deposit in the event checking account provided for in section 24-27 by check signed by two (2) of the following: The general manager of the civic center, the assistant general manager of the civic center or the box office manager. Such check shall be drawn payable to the order of the general manager of the civic center or the assistant general manager of the civic center both of whom shall be under bond, with corporate surety, which bond, in all instances, must be equal to or in excess of the face amount of any such check.

(b)

In the event of any refund pursuant to this section, the general manager of the civic center shall make adequate provision for the protection of cash funds from the time of their withdrawal until their disbursement or return to the event checking account provided for in section 24-27, and the general manager of the civic center shall make full and adequate report and accounting of the use of such funds and of tickets refunded upon such form of report as may be prescribed by the director of finance.

(Code 1956, Tit. VIII, Ch. 9, § 4; Ord. No. 22961, 6-1-76; Ord. No. 22963, 6-1-76; Ord. No. 23540, 3-28-77; Ord. No. 34774, § 1, 5-1-00; Ord. No. 38291, § 1, 11-17-08)

(Code 1956, Tit. VIII, Ch. 9, § 4; Ord. No. 22961, 6-1-76; Ord. No. 22963, 6-1-76; Ord. No. 23540, 3-28-77; Ord. No. 34774, § 1, 5-1-00; Ord. No. 38291, § 1, 11-17-08)