No person or persons shall obstruct or make use of a public street, sidewalk, or other right-of-way for the purpose of a public or private gathering, parade or processional, display advertising, offering of services, food or other merchandise, or promotional event without first obtaining a special event permit or road closure permit. All other uses of the public right-of-way shall obtain an encroachment permit per AMC § 14.08.010.
(Ord. 4525 § 1, 1982; Ord. 6038 § 3, 2024)
Application for a special event or road closure permit shall be made on the form provided by the City and shall contain:
(1) 
The name of the person or organization requesting the permit; and
(2) 
A description of the intended use, routes, size of display, and, if required, a drawing or site plan which indicates size, materials, and location of the intended use.
(Ord. 4525 § 1, 1982; Ord. 6038 § 3, 2024)
The City Manager shall review each application with consideration to existing laws and ordinances, disruption of, or hazards to safe vehicle and pedestrian movement and authorize those activities which will be permitted. Should an application for a permit be denied, the applicant may appeal to the City Council.
(Ord. 4525 § 1, 1982)
A fee of [_____] will be charged for any permit which involves the promotion or sale of merchandise or services.
(Ord. 4525 § 1, 1982; Ord. 5026 § 1, 1993)
The permit shall be valid for the period specified thereon and may be renewed annually. Permits may be revoked or renewal thereof denied for violation of conditions placed on the permit, or for any fraud or misrepresentation in the application.
(Ord. 4525 § 1, 1982)