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Outside Concerts, Festivals, or Entertainment
History File Chapter 729
ORDINANCE NO. 70-16
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO MUSICAL OR ENTERTAINMENT
FESTIVALS; PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS, REQUIRING
OCCUPATIONAL' LICENSES; REQUIRING THE BOARD OF
BREVARD COUNTY TO ISSUE
SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT PERMITS AS A CONDITION
PRECEDENT TO ISSUANCE OF OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE;
SETTING MINIMUM STANDARDS AND CONDITIONS FOR
THE ISSUANCE OF THE PERMITS; FEES; PRO-
VIDING PENALTIES;
OF PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION;
REPEALING CODE IN CONFLICT;
DECLARING VIOLATIONS OF ORDINANCE TO 3E A MIS-
DEMEANOR; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW THEREFORE, Be It Ordained by the
Section 1. That a new ordinance of the Code of the City of Cape Canaveral,
Florida, to be designated as Chapter 729
is hereby adopted to read as follows:
Section 729.01. Definitions. When used in this
ordinance, the following words shall mean:
(1) "Council" means the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral. [illegible]
(2) [scribbled out text] shall mean any gathering of groups or individuals for the
purpose of listening to or participation in entertain-
ment which consists primarily of musical renditions
conducted in open spaces, not within a completely
enclosed structure.
Section 729.02: Mandatory Permit Requirement. It shall
be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or partnership to
stage, promote, or conduct any outside concerts, festivals, or entertainment in the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida
unless he, she, or it shall first secure from the City Treasurer an occupational license as provided for in
Code Chapter 721 of the City of Cape Canaveral, which occupational license shall be issued by the said City Treasurer,
as provided in this ordinance only after issurance of a special entertainment permit by the City Council.
Section 729.03: Issuance of Permit. Any person, firm,
corporation, or partnership desiring to stage, promote, or con-
duct any musical or entertainment festival within the corporate limit
of the City of Cape Canaveral shall first secure a special entertainment
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permit from the City Council.
An application for a special entertainment permit
shall be submitted in writing to the City Council on forms provided
for this purpose at least forty-five (45) days in advance of
the date of commencement of the festival for which the permit
is requested, in order to permit the City Council to evaluate the
application in an orderly and expeditious manner. Said
application shall contain the plans, documents and information
specified hereafter in this Section. No permit shall be issued
by the City Council until receipt and approval of all of said plans,
documents and information and until the following minimum
condit'o ns ire met or such higher conditions as required by
the City Councilw of any unique problems contained in
said plans, documents and information:
(1) Adequate plans for camp construction, sanita-
tion facilities, sewage disposal, garbage and refuse
disposal, drainage, floodlighting during darkness, insect
and rodent control, water sup,,Ly and food service. For
the purposes of evaluating such plans, the standards
established by the rules of the Division of Health in
the Sanitary Code of Florida, shall be considered as
minimum requirements. For the purposes of this ordinance,
the following Sections of the Sanitary Code of the Florida
Administrative Code shall be considered specifically
applicable to the operation of a musical or entertainment
festival: Chapter 10D-25.03; 25.07; 25.09, 25.10, 25.11,
25.13, 25.14, 25.15, 25.16, 25.17, 25.18, 25.21, 25.22;
Chapter 10D-8; Chapter 10D-13. In evaluating the plans,
the Board shall also consider the applicability of pro-
visions of Chapter 386, Florida Statutes, and such other
provisions of law, the Sanitary Code or local ordinances,
as it may deem necessary in the interests of the public
health and welfare.
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(2) An adequate geographic description and
scale map or plan of the festival site showing the
location of all required facilities, including adequate
traffic control and parking/facilities outside the
performance area. Such plans shall provide for at least
one (1) parking space for every five (5) patrons, and
for safe transportation of the patrons from the parking
area to the performance area. No motor vehicle shall be
permitted outside the designated parking area except
when necessary to insure compliance with any provision
of this ordinance.
(3) An adequate plan for medical facilities.
There shall be provided one- (1) physician licensed in
this State on duty at all times for every two thousand
(2,000) patrons, one (1) nurse licensed in this State
on duty at all times for every one thousand (1,000) patrons,
one (1) bed or cot for every two hundred (200) patrons,
complete and sterile supply ^f medicines, bandages, medical
compounds, medical instruments, serums, tape and such
other supplies as are necessary to treat adverse drug
reactions, cuts, bruises, abrasions, bites, fractures, in-
fections and other injuries commonly connected with such
outdoor activities.
(4) An adequate plan for internal security,
traffic control, communications, fire protection, and
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emergency services, including ambulance service, in and
around the festival area. Such plan shall provide for at
least one (1) person professionally trained in security
and traffic control on duty at all times for every five
hundred (500) patrons, with no security personnel working
more than one eight (8) hour shift in any twenty-four (24)
period. The plan shall include a detailed description
of the plan of security, traffic control, communications,
fire protection, and emergency services, including
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ambulance service, to be used and how it is to be
implemented, and a detailed background on the training
and ability of the personnel to be used in implementing
said plan.
(5) A full and complete disclosure of the
financial backing of the festival, including the names
of all persons with a direct or indirect financial in-
terest in the staging, promoting or conducting of said
festival, whether such interest be by virtue of ownership
in any corporation staging, promoting or conducting said
festival, status as an employee of any person, persons
or entities staging, promoting or conducting such festival,
or any involvement by which such person, firm, partnership,
or corporation stands to gain or lose financially from
such festival.
(6) The names of all persons or groups who
will perform at said festival and executed copies of all
contracts or agreements wits such persons or groups,
(7) The names of all persons, firms, and cor
porations who will provide products, materials or ser-
vices, other than entertainment, to or at said festival,
and executed copies of all contracts or agreements with
such persons, firms or corporations.
(8) The exact date and time of commencement
and the exact date and time of the conclusion of the
festival.
(9) The City Council may establish by resolution such
additional conditions, criteria or detailed specifications
for the special entertainment permit as they may deem
necessary to carry out the intent of this law, for the
protection of the public health, morals, safety and general
welfare.
(10) A written public liability insurance
policy insuring the person, firm, corporation or partner-.
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ship, staging, promoting or conducting the musical or
entertainment festival against any and all claims and
demands made by any person or persons for injuries
received in connection with the staging, promoting, con-
ducting or attendance of or at said musical or entertain-
ment festival, written within limits of not less than
Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000) damage or ,
injury to any one person for bodily injury or otnerwise,
plus Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000) damages to
property, and for not less than Five Hundred Thousand
Dollars ($500,000) for damages incurred or claimed by
more than one (1) person for bodily injury or otherwise,
plus Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000) damages to property.
The original or duplicate of said policy shall be attached
to the application for a special entertainment permit,
together with adequate evidence that the premiums are paid.
Section 729.04. Compliance With Other Laws and Regulations.
The staging, promoting or conducting of such [illegible] concerts, festivals, or entertainment shall be
in full and complete compliance with all zoning and land use
laws; beverage license laws and other laws, ordinances and
regulations applicable to the City of Cape Canaveral.
Section 729.05: Permit Fee. The Board shall assess upon
the filing of the application a minimum non-refundable fee of
Give Hundred Dollars ($500) per day.
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Section 729.06. Cash Clean-up Bond. Any person, firm,
partnership or corporation holdin t a special a to tainment
permit shall depositwith the City Treasurer of the City of Cape Canaveral, a cash bond in the amount
of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). Said cash bond shall be for
the expense of cleaning up any debris, paper, litter or trash
left by the patrons at such festival or by the holder of the
permit or its agents, employees or contractors. Said cash bond
shall be returned to the holder of the permit upon certification
by the City Administrator of the City of Cape Canaveral that all debris,
paper, litter or trash has been removed from the premises on
which the festival was held within twenty-four (24) hours from
the designated conclusion time of the festival and that no
damage has been done to the streets, sewers, structures, trees
and shrubbery on such premises or the adjoining property. Upon
failure of the holder of the permit to complete such clean-up
or repair such damage within said twenty-four (24) hour time
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period, the County shall have the right to forthwith take
such corrective action as it may deem necessary and to deduct
the cost of same from the amount of said cash clean-up bond. .
Section 729.07: Penalties for Violations. i„N- ^-•• f'(rm nartnnr chin nr rnrnnr.lt ion
Any person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits,
neglects or refuses to comply with, or who resists the enforce-
ment of any of the provisions of this Ordinance, shall be
punished as provided by Section 801 .03 of the City Code of
the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida .
(d) The City Council may revoke the special entertain-
ment permit granted, and shall immediately notify the
City Treasurer to revoke any occupational license upon
the occurrance of any iolation of this ordinance.
Section 729.08: Exceptions. The Board shall have the
right to waive the applicability and necessity of any of the
provisions of this ordinance to any [illegible] outside concerts, festivals, or entertainment.
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DEC 17 1970
sponsored by the recreational boards established
by they or any musical or entertainment festival pro-
moted by a non-profit organization, association or group if
such outside concert, festival, or entertainment of said organization, association or group has
been sanctioned or approved by the City Council. Such sanction and
approval of an outside concert, festival, or entertainment promoted by
such organization, association or group shall be based upon
a sufficient showing that the provisions waived dealing with
the health, safety and welfare of those in attendance as well
as the general public have been otherwise provided for as
required by the applicable standards set forth in this ordinance.
Section 729. Liberal Construction. The provisions of
this ordinance shall be liberally construed in order to effect-
ively carry out the purposes of this ordinance in the interest
of the public health, morals, welfare and safety of the citizens
and residents of this County.
Section 729. Severabilty. It is declared to be the
intent of the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral that is any section, subsection, sentence
clause, phrase, or portion of this ordinance is for any reason
held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct
and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect,
the validity of the remaining portions hereof.
Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective immediately
upon passage as provided in Florida Statutes.
DONE AND ADOPTED in regular session this 17th day of
December, 1970.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA
ATTEST:'
[signature] [signature]
Curtis R. Barnes, Clerk Andrew J. Hurst, Chairman
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History File Chapter 729
ORDINANCE NO. 8-83
ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CODE CHAPTER 729
OUTSIDE CONCERTS, FESTIVALS OR ENTERTAIN-
, MENT" , OF THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF CAPE
1CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS:
\REQUIRING OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES; REQUIRING
VTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,
''LbRIDA, TO ISSUE SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT PER-
MITS AS A CONDITION PRECEDENT TO ISSUANCE OF
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE; SETTING MINIMUM STANDARDS
AND CONDITIONS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF THE PERMITS;
ESTABLISHING FEES; PROVIDING PENALTIES; REPEAL-
ING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HERE-
WITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Cape
Canaveral , Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. That a new ordinance of the Code of the City
of Cape Canaveral, Florida, to be designated as Chapter 729, is
hereby adopted to read as follows:
Section 729 .01 Definitions. When used in this ordinance,
the following words shall mean:
"Council" The City Council of the City of Cape
Canaveral, Florida.
"Outside Concerts. Festivals or Entertainment" -
Any gathering of groups or individuals for the purpose
of listening to or participation in entertainment which con-
sists primarily of musical renditions conducted in open spaces,
not within a completely enclosed structure.
Section 729 .02 Mandatory Permit Requirement. It shall
be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or partnership
to stage, promote, or conduct any outside concerts, festivals
or entertainment in the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida unless
he, she or it shall first secure from the City Treasurer of the
City of Cape Canaveral , Florida an occupational license as
provided for in Code Chapter 721 of the City of Cape Canaveral,
which occupational license shall be issued by the said City
Treasurer as provided in this ordinance only after issuance of
a special entertainment permit by the City Council .
Section 729 . 03 Issuance of Permit. (A) Any person, firm,
corporation or partnership desiring to stage, promote, or
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conduct any outside concert, festival or entertainnnt within the
corporate limits of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida shall
first secure a special entertainment permit from the Council .
(B) An application for a special entertainment permit shall
be submitted in writing to the Council on forms provided for
this purpose at least forty-five (45) days in advance of the
date of commencement of the festival for which the permit is
requested, in order to permit the Council to evaluate the
application in an orderly and expeditious manner. Said
application shall contain the plans, documents and information
specified hereafter in this Section. No permit shall be issued
by the Council/until receipt and approval of all of said plans,
documents and information and until the following minimum
conditions are met or such higher conditions as required by the
Council upon a review of any unique problems contained in said
plans, documents and information:
(1.) Adequate plans for camp construction, sanitation
facilities, sewage disposal, garbage and refuse disposal,
drainage, floodlighting during darkness, insect and rodent
control, water supply and food service. For the purposes of
evaluating such plans, the standards established by the rules
of the Division of Health in the Sanitary Code of Florida,
shall be considered as minimum requirements. For the purposes
of this ordinance, the following Sections of the Sanitary Code
of the Florida Administrative Code shall be considered specifically
applicable to the operation of a musical or entertainment festival:
Chapter 10D-25 .03; 25.07; 25 . 09 , 25 .10, 25.11 , 25.13 , 25.14,
25 .15, 25.16 , 25 .17 , 25.18 , 25 .21, 25.22; Chapter 10D-8; Chapter
10D-13 . In evaluating the plans, the Council shall also con-
sider the applicability of provisions of Chapter 386 , Florida
Statutes, and such other provisions of law, the Sanitary Code
or local ordinances, as it may deem necessary in the interests
of the public health and welfare.
(2.) An adequate geographic description and scale map or
plan of the festival site showing the location of all required
facilities, including adequate traffic control and parking
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facilities outside the performance area. Such plans shall
provide for at least one (1) parking space for every five (5)
patrons, and for safe transportation of the patrons from the
parking area to the performance area. No motor vehicle shall
be permitted outside the designated parking area except when
necessary to insure compliance with any provision of this
ordinance.
(3) An adequate plan for medical facilities. There
shall be provided one (1) physician licensed in this State
on duty at all times for every two thousand (2,000) patrons,
one (1) nurse licensed in this State on duty at all times
for every one thousand (1,000) patrons, one (1) bed or cot
for every two hundred (200) patrons, complete and sterile
supply of medicines, bandages, medical compounds, medical
instruments, serums, tape and such other supplies as are
necessary to treat adverse drug reactions, cuts, bruises,
abrasions, bites, fractures, infections and other injuries
commonly connected with such outdoor activities.
(4) An adequate plan for internal security, traffic
control , communications, fire protection, and emergency
services, including ambulance service, in and around the
festival area. Such plan shall provide for at least one (1)
person professionally trained in security and traffic control
on duty at all times for every five hundred (500) patrons,
with no security personnel working more than one eight (8)
hour shift in any twenty-four (24) hour period. The plan
shall include a detailed description of the plan of security,
traffic control, communications, fire protection, and emergency
services, including ambulance service, to be used and how it
is to be implemented, and a detailed background on the training
and ability of the personnel to be used in implementing said
plan.
(5) A full and complete disclosure of the financial
backing of the festival, including the names of all persons
with a direct or indirect financial interest in the staging,
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promoting or conducting of said festival, whether such interest
be by virtue of ownership in any corporation staging, promoting
or conducting said festival,(status as an employee of any person,
persons or entities staging, promoting or conducting such
festival,) or any involvement by which such person, firm,
partnership, or corporation stands to gain or lose financially
from such festival.
(6.) The names of all persons or groups who will perform
at said festival and executed copies of all contracts or
agreements with such persons or groups.
(7.) The names of all persons, firms, and corporations
who will provide products, materials or services, other than
entertainment, to or at said festival, and executed copies of
all contracts or agreements with such persons, firms or
corporations.
(8.) The exact date and time of commencement and the exact
date and time of the conclusion of the festival. *No event
shall begin before 10:00 a.m. nor end after 9:00 p.m.
(9.) The Council may establish by resolution such additional
conditions, criteria or detailed specification for the special
entertainment permit as they may deem necessary to carry out
the intent of this law, for the protection of the public health,
morals, safety and general welfare.
(10.) A written public liability insurance policy insuring
the person, firm, corporation or partnership, staging, pro-
moting or conducting the musical or entertainment festival
against any and all claims and demands made by any person or
persons for injuries received in connection with the staging,
promoting, conducting or attendance of or at said musical or
entertainment festival, written within limits of not less than
Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300 ,000) damage or injury to
any one person for bodily injury or otherwise, plus Twenty-Five
Thousand Dollars ($25,000) damages to property, and for not
less than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500 ,000) for damages
incurred or claimed by more than one (1) person for bodily
injury or otherwise, plus Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000)
*mended on Second Reading
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damages to property. The original or duplicate of said
policy shall be attached to the application for a special
entertainment permit, together with adequate evidence that
the premiums are paid.
Section 729 . 04 Compliance With Other Laws and Regulations .
The staging, promoting or conducting of such outside concerts,
festivals or entertainment shall be in full and complete
compliance with all zoning and land use laws; beverage license
laws and other laws, ordinances and regulations applicable to
the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Section 729 . 05 Permit Fee. The Council shall assess
upon the filing of the application a minimum non-refundable
fee of Five Hundred Dollars ($500 .00) per day.
Section 729 .06 Cash Clean-up Bond. Any person, firm,
partnership or corporation holding a special entertainment
permit shall deposit with the City Treasurer of the City of
Cape Canaveral, a cash bond in the amount of Five Hundred
Dollars ($500 . 00) . Said cash bond shall be for the expense
of cleaning up any debris, paper, litter or trash left by the
patrons at such festival or by the holder of the permit or its
agents, employees or contractors. Said cash bond shall be re-
turned to the holder of the permit upon certification by City
Administration of the City of Cape Canaveral that all debris,
paper, litter or trash has been removed from the premises on
which the festival was held within twenty-four (24) hours
from the designated conclusion time of the festival and that
no damage has been done to the streets, sewers, structures,
trees and shrubbery on such premises or the adjoining property.
Upon failure of the holder of the permit to complete such clean-
up or repair such damage within said twenty-four (24) hour
time period, the City shall have the right to forthwith take
such corrective action as it may deem necessary and to deduct
the cost of same from the amount of said cash clean-up bond.
Section 729 . 07 Penalties for Violations. (A) Any person,
firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects
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e
or refuses to comply with, or who resists the enforcement of
any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall be punished as
provided by Section 801 .03 of the City Code of the City of Cape
Canaveral, Florida.
(B) The Council may revoke the special entertainment permit
granted and shall immediately notify the City Treasurer to
revoke any occupational license upon the occurrance of any
violation of this ordinance.
Section 729 . 08 Exceptions. The Council shall have the
right to waive the applicability and necessity of any of the
provisions of this ordinance to any outside concerts, festivals
or entertainment sponsored by the recreational boards established
by the City or any outside concerts, festivals or entertainment promoted
by a non-profit organization, association or group if such
outside concerts, festivals or entertainment of said organization,
association or group has been sanctioned or approved by the
Council. Such sanction and approval of an outside concert
festival or entertainment promoted by such organization,
association or group shall be based upon a sufficient showing
that the provisions waived dealing with the health, safety
and welfare of those in attendance as well as the general
public have been otherwise provided for as required by the
applicable standards set forth in this ordinance.
Section 729 . 09 Liberal Construction. The provisions of
this ordinance shall be liberally construed in order to effect-
ively carry out the purposes of this ordinance in the interest
of the public health, morals, welfare and safety of the citizens
and residents of this City.
Section 729 . 10 Severability. It is declared to be the
intent of the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida,
that if any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or
portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or un-
constitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such
portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent
provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of
the remaining portions hereof.
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SECTION 2 . All portions of the code in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3 . This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon
its adoption.
ADOPTED BY the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral,
Florida, this 19th day of April , 1983 .
[signature]
Mayor
Attest:
[Patricia J. Beaulieu's signature]
City Clerk
Approved as to Form:
[signature]
City Attorney First Reading: April 5, 1983
Posted: April 6 , 1983
Advertised: April 11, 1983
Second Reading: April 19 , 1983
NAME YES NO
CALVERT YES
HARRIS YES
NICHOLAS YES
RUTHERFORD YES
WINCHESTER YES
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