Any activity that is to be conducted on public property or on a public right-of-way
Any event held on private property which would have a direct significant impact on traffic congestion or traffic flow to and from the event over public streets or rights-of-way or which would significantly impact public streets or rights-of-way near the event
Any event that would significantly impact the need for City-provided emergency services such as police, fire, or medical aid
It is presumed that any event on private property which involves an open invitation to the public to attend or events where the attendance is by private invitation of 100 or more people are each presumed to be an event that will have a direct significant impact on the public streets, rights-of-way, or emergency services. Special events might include, but are not limited to, fun runs/walks, athletic competitions, auctions, bike-a-thons, public fundraisers, parades, carnivals, festivals, shows or exhibitions, film/movie events, circuses, block parties, and fairs.
To request permission to hold a Special Event, please read the Special Events Information Document. After reading the Special Events Information, please complete the online Special Events Application form, which can be found by clicking on the link below.