§ 13-25. Carnivals/festivals/outside public assemblies/fireworks public display.

(a)

All carnivals, festivals and special events where rides, sleeping trucks, gaming tents, electrical generator hookups, cooking and cooking tents, firing of any pyrotechnic devices, including fireworks, cannons or like matter, shall require an inspection and/or permit for operation.

(b)

Any and all public fireworks displays shall require a special permit from the Board of County Commissioners. Upon application, and producing the County permit authorization, the Fire Prevention Division shall meet with the applicant and using the National Fire Protection Association appropriate code for public fireworks displays lay out all of the required setbacks, rules and regulations.

(c)

Outside public assemblies where large amounts of people will be attending, including concerts, live music or entertainment, festivals and circuses which are occurring outside of a permanent building or structure, on public or private land, will be required to obtain a permit for outside public assembly. The permit application shall include a site plan that, at a minimum, gives the layout of the event, actual buildings on site, food and or beverage vendor locations (including types of vendors), seating, parking, emergency access, tents, etc. An inspection of the site will be required prior to opening.

(d)

Inspection fees according to the fee schedule as established by the Board of County Commissioners from time to time and on file with the County Attorney's Office shall be collected prior to the event.

(Ord. No. 2012-03, § 25, 6-29-2012)