ARTICLE 1: AIRCRAFT; MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Section

   1-1-1   Flights over city; height; permit

   1-1-2   Helicopter; permit

   1-1-3   Same; application; contents

   1-1-4   Same; decision; time

   1-1-5   Same; insurance; bond

   1-1-6   Same; permit; denial

   1-1-7   Same; permit; contents

   1-1-8   Same; alternate permit

   1-1-9   Same; permit; notice

   1-1-10   Same; permittee; compliance

   1-1-11   Same; permit; revocation

   1-1-12   Same; permit; appeal

   1-1-13   Same; medical uses

   1-1-14   Stunt flying; prohibited

   1-1-15   Handbills and other objects; dropping; prohibited

   1-1-16   Violations; penalty

Statutory reference:

   Aircraft operation, see Neb. RS 18-1508

§ 1-1-1 FLIGHTS OVER CITY; HEIGHT; PERMIT.

   It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to:

   (A)   Operate any fixed-wing aircraft, or to cause or permit such an aircraft to be, over the city at a height of less than 1,000 feet, except when the aircraft is within a flight pattern authorized by Federal Aviation Agency; or

   (B)   Operate, without a permit from the City Manager, any helicopter, or to cause or permit a helicopter to be, over the city at a height of less than 1,000 feet, except when the helicopter is within a flight pattern authorized by Federal Aviation Authority.

(Ord. 2722, passed - -1982)

§ 1-1-2 HELICOPTER; PERMIT.

   The application for a permit of a type referred to in § 1-1-1 of this article shall be filed with the City Manager on forms provided by the City Manager. The application shall be filed not less than 14 days before the date on which the proposed flight or, as the case may be, descent or ascent is to occur, or before the beginning of a period during which such activities will occur; provided, the City Manager, where good cause is shown therefor, may consider an application which has been filed less than 14 days before the proposed event.

(Ord. 1116, passed 2-25-1957; Ord. 2109, passed - -1975)

§ 1-1-3 SAME; APPLICATION; CONTENTS.

   The application for a permit shall set forth:

   (A)   A description of the helicopter;

   (B)   The name, address, and telephone number of the owner and operator;

   (C)   The date(s) of flight(s), descent(s) or ascent(s), or of the period (not to exceed one year) during which flight(s), descent(s), and ascent(s) will occur;

   (D)   The route(s) of the flight(s) and minimum height(s) thereof except during descent and ascent;

   (E)   If there will be descent(s) or ascent(s), or both, the location(s) thereof;

   (F)   If an event involving use of a helicopter is being arranged for by another person or by an association, the name, address, and telephone number of such person or association and, if the latter, of the person who will be personally responsible for the conduct of the event; and

   (G)   Such additional information as the City Manager shall find reasonably necessary to a fair determination as to whether a permit should issue.

(Ord. 1116, passed 2-25-1957; Ord. 2109, passed - -1975)