As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
PERSONS
Individuals, partnerships, family groups, voluntary associations,
municipal corporations and corporations.
SPECIAL EVENTS
A noteworthy happening, social occasion or activity which
will expect to draw in excess of 250 people to attend. Special events
shall not include weddings, family reunions or other events that do
not require the use of public property or assistance from the Township.
"Special events" shall include, but not be limited to, festivals,
fairs, raves, carnivals, concerts and other similar events.
TOWNSHIP
Upper Frederick Township.
[Added 6-10-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-03]
[Amended 6-10-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-03]
It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct
a special event within the geographic boundaries of the Township without
first obtaining a permit from the Township after filing an application
containing the information therein specified. If an applicant intends
to place any markings on, or post any signs along, the roads or streets
of the Township in conjunction with the special event, approval of
the Township shall first be obtained. All signs posted shall be removed
within 24 hours of the scheduled event.
There shall be a nonrefundable fee for any license
issued as set by the Board of Supervisors pursuant to a resolution. The Board of Supervisors may require the applicant to
post a bond to cover any damages and/or expenses incurred by the Township
related to the special event.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate
any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced
to pay a fine of not more than $600.