HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD #215A~ ORDINANCE RELATI.~G TO i,'~IISiCAL OR ENTERTAI['ii'qENT
FESTIVALS, PROVIDING FOR DEFII~ITIONS, REQUiRI~,~G THE
CI]Y COUNCIL TO ISSUE 3PECIA~ CNT~RTAIN~ENT PER,FLITS FOR
THE I~OLDING OF ANY ~qUSICAL 0,7 ~NTERTAiNra~T F~STIVAL;
SETTING ST'A~':DARDS FOR 1-HE ISSUA~CE O~ 't~E PERFITS;
PqOHIOlTtkG OPERATIO~: OF A~:Y FESTIVAL FOR [~,'~C;?E THAN
E~GHT (8) IICURS .OlTHOUT 1NT~RVEI':I~G TuJENTY-FOdR (24)
I~OUR P~RIOD; PROVIDI~G THAT CHILDREN ~'fJDER THE AG~ OF
i7 AT;-E~'~,~DING SUC~ FESTIVALS IqUST SE ACCO~,IPANIED ~Y
FARENT OR GU..qDIAN~ AUTHORIZING THE SETTING uF FEES;
PROVIDING PEN~,LTIES; P~:~OViDI[~JG FOR SEVERAStLiTY OF
P~OVISiONS; PROVIDING FOR LI~ERAL. CONSTRUCTIONI AND
PROVIDi['~G .tN ~FFECTIVL DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED F~Y THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN,
FLOR I DA;
Section 1. This Ordinance ±s enacted pursuant, to Chaptsr
6!:)-234, Lams of Florida, 1969~ ~nd Chapter 69-32, Lams of Florida,
106':!, for t:h~ purpose o? providing necessary reg~Jlat~on of any ga~haring
off groups or i~-~dividu~:.~ls for tbs purpoos of listening to o~ participation
in ent:::~rtsinment ~.:~hich consisto :rimarily of musica! rcnditions conduct~0d
-'- , ..... ~ enclosed s~ruc'~ure in the interest of W'~e
public health, safety and ,.~elfara of 'cms citizens ~nd z haoztanto of
tho City of Sobastia,'~, Florida.
SecLLort 2. ~f~en used in this ordinance, the follomSng mords
shall mean~
~,q~sical or entertainment festiv~i or festival shall mean any
gathering off groups or individuals fio~ the purpose off listening to or
participation in entertainment ~hich consists primarily of musical
renditions conducted in open spaces not mithin an enclosed structure.
Section 3. No person~ Firm, corporation ar partnership
shall stage, promo~e~ or conducb any musical or entertainment festival
in tho Oity of Sebastian~ Florida, unless he shall first secure from
the Council s special entertainment permit, for said festival.
Section 4. Said permit shall no~ be issued unless the folZoming
conditions are met and the follotuing ~:lmns submitted to the Council.
(a) ,'~ plan flor adequa~ sanitatio~ facilities and set,~age disposa~
approved by the county health officer;
(b) ,q plan for parking facilities ~hich are not '~/thin the ~:rea of
the festival and a plan flor the transportation of the patrons from said
parking facilities to the festival area~ approved 'by the Cindy Council.
(c) A plan for adsquate medical fiac~lities, approved by the county
haa!th officer;
(d) A plan for the provision of adequate security and 'traffic
control in and around the festival area, approved by the Sheriff of
(e) Full disclosure must be made by the promoters Lo the 3card of
the financial backing of the feetival and the names of all persons or '
groups ~ho mil! perform mt maid festival;
(?) Any other reasonable condition set by the Col:nell in ~ts
discre Cion.
Section 5. Under no circumstances shall any person, firm,
corporation or partnership operate any festival uhich mill continue for
more than one eight (8) hour period mithout o tmenty-four (24) hour rest
period before any continuation of the fes'kival.
Section 6. i'!o child under the age of 17 years shall be
admitted i':o any festival unlees he ia accampan£ed by his parent or
guardian. Said parent or guardian shall remain !~ith the child at all
time s.
Section 7. The Council may assess a reasonable fee for the
issuance of the permit provided in Section 3.
Section~?~. Anyone 'J~i~o violates any ~ection of this ordinance
si~all, upon conviction thereof, be punished by fine not to exceed
:i$500.00 or by impr£eonment in the county jail not to exceed sixty (60)
days or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each violation shall con-
sti~uta a separate offense. The Council may bring suit to restrain,
e~oin, or othermise prevent violation o? this ordinance in the Circuit
Court of Indian River County.
Section 9. It is declared to be the intent of the Council that if
any secliion, subsection, ~entence, el~:~use, phroso or por'~ion of this
ordinr~nca is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any
court or competent jurisdic'~ion, s,,ch portion shall
distinct and independent prevision, ~:ncl such ho!dinC shall r'~ot aff'ec~ the
vaiidi'~y of ti~e remainir~g portions h~reo?.
Section i0. The provisions of this ordinance shall be
liberally constru~d in order to of reaCtively carry out the purposes of
this ordinance in th~' interest of Lhe public health, ~..elfare and
safety of the ci'~izans and residents of the City of Sebastian.
Section 11. This ordinance shall bs in full force and
effect immediately u~or~ its paenage and approval by the ?~ayor
or by its becoming a la~I ,~ithout such approval.
I hmreby certify that the foregoing Oroin~nce ~..~as de!y
passed by ths~cy Council of the CiI:.y of Sebasti~n on
day of ....~ ~ 1970.
To the i'.]ayor o~ the City of Sebasti~n, Florida:
I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordiaanes ~',as regularly
passed by the City Cou~'.cil on the ~day of .... , 1970.
of
Thq fore~_~oing Ordinance approveW by mo this
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Aid ORDZNANC£ RELATING TI) ~US~CAL ~ [NTERTA~N~T
Ci~ CO~C~L TO iS$~ ~[CIAL [NTERTAZN~NT P[~ITS F~
THE HO~ZNG OF ~Y flUStCAL OR [NTERTAZN~NT FESTIVAL;
~TTZNG ST~D~DS FOR THE ZS~C[ OF T~ ,~[RFlZT81
~ZBZTZNG O~RATZ~ Or ~Y fESTIVAL r~ NOR[ TH~
E~GHT (8) HOURS aZT~UT INTERVENING T~N~-FO~ (24)
HO~ ~ODj PROVIDING THAT CHZ~EN ~KR T~ A~ OF
~? ATTENDING SUCH FESTIVALS ~UST BE ~COflPANZED aY
PARI[NT ~ GU~DZANI AUT~ZZXNG T~ ~TTZNG er
~ODZVZNG KNALTZESt ~OVZDZNG r~ .~VER~Z~ ~
~V~D%N'C ~ [FFECT~VE
Bi[ IT ORDAINED BY TH[ CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF* $[BASTiANt
FLOFlZDAt
Seot~Lon 1o ThLs Ood%nenoe tm enacted po~euant to Chapter
6g-234~ L~we of rlorlda~ 1969~ and Chepta= 69-32~ Lawa of rLotld ,
rot the putpoae o~' providing neeae~e~y ~egulat~.ofl or any gaf. he~ng
open apee~e not. mLthf, n an oflelolmd mt~uokua~ ~.n true fmko~eat of' the
pub:Lie health~ eatery md .~%e~e of' the a~t~zone ~d ~nhebJ. tant~ et'.
appeared by the eeun%y hemZth offtml
(o) A plan for edequeko eodJ. iMl fee;LL~Lt,t~If, mp~ove,d by the eeunt, y
gue~dLmn,
eon~o~ ~n ~d m~o~d ~he ~e~va~ m~ea~ approved by ~he
XndXan R~ve~ ~yj
(e) ~u~ ~eoXo~uze mus~ ~e ma~ by the p~o~ez~ ~o
~he t~nano~X booking o~ the ~it~va~ and the na~$ or
g~oupe ~ho ~L~X perform at se~d ~est~ve~l
~y o~t ~eas~ab~e ~ndL~on ee~ by the Co~eL~ Ln
~.~on 5, ~ no .~z=~o~8 ~all any
=o~po;e~on o~ p~net8h~p ope~e~ ~y tee~ve~ whAuh i~Z
moro ~h~ one e~gh~ (8) hour peF~od I~u~ e ~uon~y-tou~ (24)
pe;~od before ~y =on~nuut~on of ~he
a~ted to ~y ~es~va~ ~leo~ he 1~ ao~an~ed by his
Sa~d paten~ o~ gu~d~an .hal~ ~e~n .~h the o~ld
Sootton 7. l~o £ounqL! may aeoeso a ~oamoneble j.ee j.o~ the
~o.~noo oF ~ha peFm~ ~ov~ded ~n bo~on 3.
bo~n 8. ~y~o m~ vlola~o ~y M=~ o~ thai ordlnenoo
oha~, upon uunv~tofl ~heteof~: be p~lohod by f~fle flo~ to exOeed
S50O.O0 o~ by ~teofl~ Lfl ~ oo~y Ja~l no~ to exoeed o~x~y (~0)
deyo oF by bo~h eu=h ~lna end ~t~m~ont. (ach v~o~etlon sha~Z
mt~tu~o ~ ~para~e offend. T~ Co~ ~y bring s~t Lo
enJo~no o~ o~he~u~M p~vonb v~o~a~on or ~hAe otd~nance ~n the
Co~ or ]nd~afl
SoctLon 9. it Lo deoia1~cd to bo ~he ~ntent
any seot~ofl, sub.crOons ~nt~ee, alauu, phra~ o~ port,on o? th~s
ordinance ~8 rot ~y rea~n hold ~nval~d or ~aonet~tut~onel by ~y
~uzt OZ oo~et~t juz~odt=tton~, such po~lon shall be
d~oS~n=~ and InMpondont p~ov~olon~ ~d
b~on ~0. Tho p~ov~ono ot
this ozdtnance Ln tho tnbreut ~ ~ p~llc heaI~h, uelr~e and
~ety a~ the ot[tzens end reetden[o et the CIty of Sebaotl~,
effeot lmmdlately upon it. pea.age and approuaZ by the
! h~g`eb~ eeg`~7 ~hat the fog`mgo~ng O~d~nanc~ mia duly
pas~id by the City Counell of thl City of hbeettan m~ the
day of'.~"~-"~, . 1970.
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I hezmby eeg`ti?y that the ?og`e~eing Ordinance ~ae ~egula=ly
pe.m~d by the City Ceunm&~ on the ~ey o? 1970,
The fog'ego;Lng O~dinan~ appg`ovmd by me thi. /~.~ .... day
of
lg?o.