Sec. 44-946. - Types of special permits.
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The following types of special permits may be issued:
(1)
Block party permit.
(2)
Community event permit.
(3)
Film permit.
(4)
Special business permit.
(Ord. No. 2015-01, § 3, 5-5-2015)
Sec. 44-947. - Block party permit.
The purpose of this section is to provide a process for reviewing applications for block parties.
(1)
Content of permit application. An application for a block party permit must be submitted at least two weeks prior to the event. The following information is required at the time a block party permit is submitted to the City:
a.
Name, address and telephone number of responsible party;
b.
A complete description of the community event, including the:
1.
Purpose of the event;
2.
Date and hours of the event;
3.
Location of the event;
4.
Description of any equipment that will be used at the event;
c.
Description of proposed closure of public rights-of-way;
d.
Signatures of at least 90 percent of the residents that will be affected by the closure of the public right-ofway.
(2)
Issuance of permit. The review authority shall review a block party permit within five business days of receipt of a completed application and shall approve the requested permit if the following findings can be made:
a.
All statements made in the application are factually correct.
b.
The applicant has complied with all the provisions of this Code.
c.
The conduct of the block party is in compliance with State and federal law and will not interfere with the preservation of the public peace, health, safety or welfare.
d.
The proposed date and location will not conflict with planned City projects or events.
(3)
Refusal to issue permit. If the review authority deems that the applicant does not fulfill the requirements as set forth in this Code, the application shall be denied and the review authority shall notify the applicant of such denial.
(Ord. No. 2015-01, § 3, 5-5-2015)
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Overview- Sec. 44-10. - Definitions.
- Sec. 44-80. - Lighting in multifamily housing.
- Sec. 44-104. - Animals.
- Sec. 44-112. - Short-term rentals.
- Sec. 44-136. - Purpose.
- Sec. 44-169. - Tutorial facilities.
- Sec. 44-194. - Purpose.
- Sec. 44-196. - Permit required.
- Sec. 44-198. - Distribution of harmful matter.
- Sec. 44-227. - Exemptions.
- Sec. 44-232. - Prohibited conduct.
- Sec. 44-233. - Records of treatment.
- Sec. 44-275. - Underground utilities.
- Sec. 44-303. - Purpose.
- Sec. 44-304. - Applicability.
- Sec. 44-307. - Low-barrier navigation centers.
- Sec. 44-335. - Residential landscape standards.
- Sec. 44-336. - Commercial landscape provisions.
- Sec. 44-368. - Purpose.
- Sec. 44-369. - Applicability.
- Sec. 44-392. - Definitions.
- Sec. 44-402. - Interpretation.
- Sec. 44-424. - Definitions.
- Sec. 44-465. - Warning and disclaimer of liability.
- Sec. 44-466. - Precise plan required.
- Sec. 44-609. - Purpose.
- Sec. 44-613. - Actions.
- Sec. 44-632. - Purpose.
- Sec. 44-634. - Violations.
- Sec. 44-636. - Initial enforcement action.
- Sec. 44-705. - Purpose.
- Sec. 44-731. - Completed application.
- Sec. 44-733. - Application fees.
- Sec. 44-734. - Concurrent applications.
- Sec. 44-736. - Environmental review.
- Sec. 44-756. - Applicability.
- Sec. 44-825. - Permit procedures.
- Sec. 44-827. - Accessory dwelling unit ineligibility.
- Sec. 44-937. - Purpose.
- Sec. 44-939. - Exemptions.
- Sec. 44-940. - Applications.
- Sec. 44-941. - Period of validity.
- Sec. 44-942. - Display.
- Sec. 44-943. - Transferability.
- Sec. 44-944. - Renewal.
- Sec. 44-946. - Types of special permits.
- Sec. 44-948. - Community event permit.
- Sec. 44-976. - Purpose.
- Sec. 44-977. - Application requirements.
- Sec. 44-979. - Permits non-transferable; use specific.
- Sec. 44-981. - Violation and penalty.
- Sec. 44-1006. - Purpose.
- Sec. 44-1010. - Conditions.
- Sec. 44-1038. - Purpose.
- Sec. 44-1043. - Precedents.
- Sec. 44-1157. - Purpose.
- Division 16 — BATCH BROADBAND PERMITS