Any film production company desiring to film and/or videotape on public property, or to film and/or videotape so as to affect public property or the movement of people, vehicles or watercraft within the town, must apply for a permit. The application must be presented to the
Town Manager
, or his or her designee, at least 21 days prior to the date of filming/videotaping. The application shall include all information as required by the town in such application. Following the submission of the application, a preproduction meeting between the
Town Manager
and the location manager will be held for the purpose of reviewing the application and to verify the production company’s public liability insurance certificate. If the Oak Island Lighthouse will be included in the town property to be used during filming, the Friends of the Oak Island Lighthouse representative must also attend this meeting. No permits will be issued until this meeting has taken place and the insurance certificate furnished.
(Ord. 2014-002-O, passed 4-10-14; Ord. 2014-006-O, passed 7-7-14)