The regulations of this Section pertain to the temporary use of property for special outdoor events including, but not limited to, pageants, fairs, carnivals, and large athletic, religious, or entertainment events.
A Special Event is defined as any event which will attract 200 or more persons per day. A Major Special Event is defined as any event which will attract 5,000 or more persons per day.
Such activities may be permitted as outlined in Appendix A: Regulation of Uses by Zoning District, subject to the following:
(a) Activities conducted on property owned by or leased to the City and public road rights-of-way may require an encroachment permit issued by the City of Adelanto.
(b) The temporary use may be permitted for a period not to exceed ten (10) consecutive days. Events recurring more than four (4) times in a calendar year are not considered temporary.
(c) The Planning Director may require a cash bond or other guarantee for removal of the temporary use, cleanup and restoration of the activity site within seven (7) days of the activity conclusion.
(d) Applications for permits/certificates required by subsections (a) and (b) above shall be referred by the Planning Director to other affected agencies as may be appropriate for review and comment.
(e) Related issues including but not limited to police/security, food and water supply, use of tents and canopies, sanitation facilities, medical services, noise, signage, fire protection, and traffic control shall be satisfactorily addressed as may be required by the Planning Director, Director of Public Works, Police Department, Fire Department, or Health Officer in their administration of other City codes. Such other Codes may require the applicant to obtain permits such as building, electrical, health, and tent permits.
(f) The Planning Director or any other responsible City Department head may impose any other additional conditions on the temporary use to ensure that the use is operated in a manner compatible with surrounding uses.