CC Ordinance 2147ORDINANCE NO. 2147
BEING AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CAMPBELL AMENDING CHAPTER 5.50 OF THE
CAMPBELL MUNICIPAL CODE
The City Council of the City of Campbell does ordain as follows:
SECTION ONE: Section 5.50.010 of the Campbell Municipal Code is amended to read:
For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have the meanings
respectively ascribed to them in this section, unless the context or the provision clearly
requires otherwise:
(a) "Festival means a fair, exhibition, ceremony, art show, program, celebration or
other public assemblage of people for the conduct of a festivity, involving the
complete or partial use or closure of any public highway, street, alley, sidewalk, or
other public right-of-way in the city to normal vehicular or pedestrian traffic.
(b) "Footrace" means an event generally open to members of the public and
sponsored by a person, organization or group, wherein the participants run or jog
following an established route over public highways, streets, alleys, sidewalks or
other public rights-of-way within the city.
(c) "Parade" means a march, procession, motorcade or walk upon any public
highway, street, alley, sidewalk or other public right-of-way in the city. The term
"parade" as used in this chapter, does not include a funeral procession consisting of
a single direct movement from a mortuary or church to a place of burial.
(d) "Special Event" means a parade, footrace or festival, as such terms are defined
in this section. However a "block party" shall not be considered a "special
event" for purposes of this chapter.
(e) "Block party" means a large public party involving more than twenty
people in which members of a single residential neighborhood congregate,
either to observe an event of some importance or simply for mutual
enjoyment, involving the complete or partial use or closure of any public
highway, street, alley, sidewalk, or other public right-of-way in the city to
normal vehicular or pedestrian traffic.
SECTION TWO: Section 5.50.020 of the Campbell Municipal Code is amended to read:
(a) No person shall hold, conduct, carry on or cause to be held, conducted or carried
on any special event in the city without first having obtained from the city council a
permit to do so issued pursuant to this chapter.
(b) No person shall hold, conduct, carry on or cause to be held, conducted or
carried on any block party in the city without first having obtained from the
police department a permit to do so issued pursuant to an adopted city
administrative policy.
(c) No person may engage in any of the following activities:
(1) Participate in a special event or block party for which a permit has not
been issued;
(2) Participate in a permitted special event or block party in violation of
the terms of the permit;
(3) Participate in a permitted special event or block party without the
consent of the permittee;
(4) Interfere with the orderly conduct of a permitted special event or block
party;
(5) Sell or offer for sale on public streets, sidewalks or rights-of-way any
goods, wares or merchandise from vehicles, wagons, pushcarts, stalls,
booths or other methods, during or in connection with a permitted special
event, unless such sales activity is conducted pursuant to and in
accordance with the terms and conditions of the special event permit and
with the authorization of the permittee.
SECTION THREE: This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days following its
passage and adoption and shall be published once within fifteen (15) days upon
passage and adoption in the Campbell Express, a newspaper of general circulation in
the City of Campbell, County of Santa Clara, State of California
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of April , 2011 by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: COUnCllmemberS: 4~laterman, Low, Cristina, Kotowski, Baker
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
APPROVED:
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J n T. Baker, Mayor
ATTEST:
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ne Bybee, City Clerk