2.23.040 Permit required.
A. A special event permit is required for any special event as defined in this chapter. Either a special event permit or authorization shall be required in addition to any street or park use permit, or other regular permits as may be required by ordinance.
B. Exemptions. A special event permit is not required for the following:
1. Parades, athletic events, or other special events that occur exclusively on city property and are conducted in full by the city of Auburn.
2. Park facility rentals meeting rental requirements.
3. Funeral procession by a licensed mortuary.
4. Gatherings of 50 or fewer people in a city park, unless merchandise or services are offered for sale or trade.
5. Temporary and seasonal sales conducted by businesses, such as holiday sales, grand opening sales, or anniversary sales.
6. Garage sales and rummage sales.
7. The director of administration or designee may authorize other exemptions where the proposed event meets the purpose and intent of this chapter without requiring additional project conditions or charges. Such exemptions may include minor events with limited or no impacts to traffic or public services, such as small filming events.
C. The exemptions of subsection B of this section apply to special event permits only, and do not exempt activities or events from any permit requirements that may otherwise apply to such activities or events. (Ord. 6557 § 1, 2015.)