(A) Liability insurance required. The applicant or sponsor of the special event must possess or obtain liability insurance to protect against loss from liability imposed by law for damages on account of bodily injury or property damage arising from the special event. If the event is held on private property, verification of insurance shall be provided to the City Clerk/Treasurer prior to the issuance of the special event permit. If the event is held on public property, a certificate of insurance must be filed with the City Clerk/Treasurer prior to issuance of the special event permit. The certificate of insurance must name the city, its officials, employees, and agents as an additional insured. Insurance coverage must be maintained for the duration of the special event.
(B) Minimum limits. For events held on public property, insurance coverage must be public liability insurance and property damage insurance with minimum limits of $1,000,000.
(Ord. 018, fourth series, passed 3-20-2024)