West Palm Beach |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 78. STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES |
Article VI. SPECIAL EVENTS |
Division 1. GENERALLY |
§ 78-151. Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Anniversary for purposes of special event advertising, means ten-year increments after an association is formed.
Community events manager means the city division head whose primary function is to administer the provisions of this article.
High-impact event means any event which involves closure of a road for 48 or more hours.
Neighborhood identification banner means a banner which bears the name of a neighborhood located within an established geographic boundary and whose sole purpose is to identify the neighborhood.
Special event means any parade, fair, show, festival, carnival, rally, party, motorcade, run, street dance, bike-a-thon, race, walks, athletic event or other attended entertainment or celebration that is to be held in whole or in part upon publicly owned property and/or public right-of-way, or any such entertainment or celebration, if held wholly upon private property, that will nevertheless affect or impact the ordinary and normal use by the general public of public property or public rights-of-way within the vicinity of the event and/or will involve noise levels prohibited by sections 34-35 and 34-38 of this Code. The term "special event" shall also mean any activity to be held in whole or in part upon publicly owned or controlled property and/or public rights-of-way where merchandise or services are offered for sale, whether by for profit or nonprofit organizations. The term "special event" does not include events held in facilities described in category no. 162 of the master use list, on file in city offices, e.g. theaters, indoor, motion picture and live performance and events held in the Palm Beach County Convention Center.
(Code 1979, § 26-161; Ord. No. 4272-10, § 1, 5-17-2010)