In construing the provision of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:
APPLICANT: The sponsoring entity, whether such sponsoring entity is an individual person, firm, partnership, company, corporation, joint venture, association or other legal entity of any type.
FOOD CONCESSIONS: Carts or like devices, stands and/or semipermanent structures from which food and nonalcoholic beverages are sold.
PARADE: Any dash, demonstration, march, marathon, parade, procession, public assembly, race, rally or like activity, consisting of persons, animals or vehicles, or a combination thereof within the city limits of Dover, with the intent of attracting public attendance.
SPECIAL EVENT: Any preplanned single gathering, event or series of related consecutive daily gatherings or events, commercial or noncommercial in nature. Such an event shall include, but not be limited to, displays, exhibits, exhibitions, fairs, festivals, sporting events, parades, performances and contests within the city limits of Dover.
SPONSOR: Any and each person making application to the city, and thereby becoming responsible for a special event, a sporting event and/or a parade within the city limits of Dover.
SPORTING EVENT: Any organized competitive recreational physical activity engaged in for pleasure, including league play, contests and tournaments within the city limits of Dover.
TEMPORARY VENDOR: Any vendor, whether owner or otherwise, who engages in a temporary business of selling and delivering goods, wares, merchandise, food, beverages and services. (Ord. 106, 5-13-2008; amd. 2017 Code)