No person shall land a helicopter under division (b) of Section 489.02, except in cases of mechanical emergency, without first obtaining a permit. Terms of the permit, including but not limited to required presence of fire and police personnel and the permissible amount of time a helicopter may remain on site, shall be at the complete discretion of the Director of Public Safety, or his or her designee. A pilot seeking issuance of a helicopter permit shall file an application with the Director of Public Safety on a form provided by the Director. Such application form shall require, but not be limited to, the following information:
(a) Name and address of the pilot applying for a permit;
(b) Name and address of the organization on behalf of whom the permit is requested;
(c) Name and address of the property owner;
(d) Date of landing, time of landing, and time of takeoff;
(e) Type of helicopter;
(f) Number of passengers; and
(g) A diagrammed site survey indicating all potential obstacles in close proximity to the landing areas.
(Ord. No. 564-15. Passed 6-1-15, eff. 6-2-15)