Unless the contrary is stated or clearly appears from the context, the following definitions govern the construction of words and phrases used in this chapter:
ADMINISTRATOR means the City Manager or designee.
APPLICANT means a person seeking a filming permit pursuant to this chapter.
CURRENT NEWS means regularly scheduled news programs (excluding documentary programs) and special news programs which are not preplanned and are broadcast within 72 hours after filming.
FILMING includes all activity attendant to staging or shooting commercial motion pictures, television shows or programs, and commercially prepared radio broadcasts. Filming also includes any noncommercial filming that obstructs, delays, disrupts, or otherwise interferes with the ordinary use of city streets, parking facilities, sidewalks or other public rights-of-way, including, without limitation, on-street parking and vehicle traffic within neighborhoods.
FILMING SITE means the location designated by a valid permit issued pursuant to this chapter for filming and all ancillary uses including, without limitation, catering, storage, and parking.
PERMITTEE means any natural person, entity, or combinations thereof possessing a film permit issued by the city pursuant to this chapter.
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY means and includes all activity attendant to staging or shooting commercial still photographs.
(Ord. 1225, passed 1-19-10)