Chapter 12.28
PUBLIC EVENTS

Sections:

12.28.010    Public event defined.

12.28.020    Permit required.

12.28.030    Permit application.

12.28.010 Public event defined.

For the purpose of this chapter, a “public event” means and includes any festival, celebration, fair, rally, sporting event or similar occurrence which is open to the public and is conducted, at least in part, on city streets.

(Ord. 1080, Added, 05/19/1987)

12.28.020 Permit required.

No person, firm or organization shall conduct or sponsor a public event in the city without having first procured a permit therefor from the police department. The fee for such permit shall be as established by resolution of the city council.

(Ord. 1147, Amended, 12/15/1987; Ord. 1080, Added, 05/19/1987)

12.28.030 Permit application.

A.    Each sponsor of a public event shall make application for a public event permit on a form provided by the police department at least thirty days prior to the start of the public event. This form shall state the name, address and telephone number of the person making the application, as well as the organization sponsoring the event, and the name, address and telephone number of the person who is responsible for coordinating the event, if other than the applicant. Also included on this form shall be the dates, times and locations of the public event, the estimated number of participants and spectators, if the event is expected to interfere with normal use of the streets or sidewalks, and any requests of restricted parking or use of public streets.

B.    The application shall be forwarded to the finance director, fire chief, and the public works department for evaluation and recommendations.

(Ord. O2011-002, Amended, 03/01/2011; Ord. 1080, Added, 05/19/1987)