For the purpose of this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings:
ORGANIZER: The individual or organization responsible for event arrangements and payment of support fees.
SPECIAL EVENT: An event occurring out of the ordinary course of neighborhood or public place functions, such as races, runs, walks, parades, block parties, entertainment programs, filming of movies, speechmaking, picketing, protesting, marching, and demonstrating or debating public issues, which are primarily for the purpose of entertainment, fundraising, or the exercise of expressive activities of a political nature and attract participants and/or observers and are conducted in or affect public facilities and/or public streets.
SUPPORT FEE: A fee charged by the City for the cost of providing added police protection, park maintenance, garbage collection and disposal, power, water, fire, emergency medical support, traffic control, road closures, cleanup of park and other public facilities or other required City services before, during, or after the event. Support fees may be waived if the event is protected by the First Amendment under subsection 12.34.070B of this chapter. (Ord. 17-18)