(A) Any person or organization applying for a permit to conduct a farmer’s or public market shall make written application to the Police Chief or designee at least 30 days prior to the first proposed date for the market. If the farmer’s or public market is to be held in a public park, the applicant must first receive preliminary approval from the Parks Director.
(B) No permit shall be issued unless an application containing the following information is first completed:
(1) The name, address and phone number of the applicant and/or market manager he or she represents;
(2) The name of businesses that the market will be adjacent to;
(3) The proposed dates of the market and its hours of operation;
(4) Identity of all participating vendors with their permanent address and their display location during market activities;
(5) Type of merchandise to be sold;
(6) Copy of written rules and procedures for those involved with market activities, including participating vendors;
(7) A certificate of insurance issued by an insurance company licensed to do business in the state, providing comprehensive or commercial liability insurance with a minimum of $500,000 combined single limit coverage for the injury or death of any person, for the damage to property of others and for acts of negligence by the permittee or the permittee’s agent(s) or employees, in the operation of the market. Said certificate shall require notice to the city, in conformity with general city standards for certificates of insurance, in the event the underlying policy of insurance is canceled for any reason. Termination of insurance coverage, as required by this section, shall result in immediate termination of permit; and
(8) A certificate of insurance issued by an insurance company licensed to do business in the state, providing comprehensive or commercial liability insurance with a minimum of $200,000 combined single limit coverage for the injury or death of any person, for the damage to property of others and for acts of negligence by the vendor or the vendor’s agent(s) or employees, while participating in market activities. Said certificate shall require notice to the city, in conformity with general city standards for certificates of insurance, in the event the underlying policy of insurance is canceled for any reason. Termination of insurance coverage, as required by this section, shall immediately revoke vendor, vendor’s agent(s) or vendor’s employee’s right to operate under this chapter.
(2011 Code, § 40.0604) (Ord. 2191, passed 5-25-2012)