Fort Lauderdale |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 15. BUSINESS TAX RECEIPTS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS |
Article V. OUTDOOR EVENTS |
§ 15-184. Exceptions.
(a)
A self-insured governmental entity may be exempted from the insurance requirements of this article.
(b)
The city's parks and recreation director, in consultation with the risk manager, shall determine whether an event qualifies as a minor outdoor activity based on the following factors:
(1)
Not anticipated to exceed the capacity of the facility or other property proposed to be used;
(2)
Limited or no closing of streets/limited impact on traffic;
(3)
Limited parking and noise in surrounding neighborhood(s);
(4)
The absence of activities having an inherent risk or which increased exposure for either bodily injury or property damage;
(5)
Limited size and scope of event; limited use of facility outside of normal use; no activities involving third party vendors.
The sponsor of a proposed minor outdoor activity shall submit all details of such proposed activity to the parks and recreation department at least thirty (30) days in advance of the event. If an event is determined to be a minor outdoor activity, it shall be exempted from the provisions of section 15-183(a)(7) of this article.
(c)
Outdoor social service feedings events under section 15-186 shall not be permitted upon any public beach, as defined in section 8-71 of this Code.
(d)
Social service feeding event under section 15-186, may be provided in response to a declaration of a state of emergency by the city and such provision of service shall not be subject to these requirements.
(Ord. No. C-91-89, § 1, 1-7-92; Ord. No. C-12-14, § 4, 5-1-12 ; Ord. No. C-17-20 , § 4, 8-22-17)