§ 23-127. Permit application and process.

(a)

The City of Fort Lauderdale shall establish an application form for street artist and street performer permits. The application form shall include, at minimum, the following information:

(1)

Name, address and telephone number of the applicant;

(2)

A photograph of the applicant;

(3)

A description of the street art or street performance; and

(4)

A specific site location for the street art display or street performance within the Riverwalk, as defined herein, or the sidewalk across from the public beach on the west side of Atlantic Boulevard (A1A), south of Poinsettia Street, and north of the Fort Lauderdale South Beach parking entrance, at or near 650 South Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard;

(b)

The application shall be signed by the applicant and shall state that the applicant is the individual that is the street artist or street performer.

(c)

The application shall also include a hold harmless agreement prepared by the City of Fort Lauderdale releasing the City of Fort Lauderdale and its employees from all claims and actions arising out of the street art and/or street performance on public property.

(d)

The permit under this article is not transferable.

(e)

An applicant may appeal a permit denial to the city manager of the City of Fort Lauderdale, as provided in section 23-130(b).

(f)

The fee associated with every initial permit application shall not exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00). Renewal of permits shall be provided and processed at no charge.

(g)

The permit shall be valid for a period of one (1) calendar month and shall be renewed monthly on the first of each month. Permit applications submitted after the first of the month shall be valid for the remainder of that month with a renewal required for the following calendar month.

( Ord. No. C-15-13, § 1, 4-7-15 )