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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
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1' An Ordinance to be entitled:
2 An Ordinance, relating to musical or entertainment
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Board of County. Commissioners of Indian River
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County to issue special .entertainment. permits for
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of�any;musica;,orrentertainment festival, ,
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Ptting standards_for_the `issuance of the permits;
prohibiti1 -r77 festival for e than
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eight (8) hours without'intervening twenty-four (24)
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hour period; providing that children under the age of
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parent or guardian; authorizing the setting of fOes;
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providing penalties; providing for severability of
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provisions;. providing for liberal construction; and
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providing an effective dwte:
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Be it ordained by the Board of County Commissioners of
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Indian River County:'
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Section 1. This Ordinance is enacted pursuant to Chapteriq
69-234, Laws of ida 1969 and Chapter 69-32, Laws of Florida,
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1969, for the purpose of providing necessary regulation of any gathering
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of groups or individuals for the purpose of listening to or participaton
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enter tammentwhich-consists-prirnarily-0f—musicaL,rendi#ions
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conducted in open spaces.not win an enclosed structure in the
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interest�of the.public;healt1i .safrty.,and welfare..of the;citizens and
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inhabitants of Indian River County. This ordinance shall apply and be
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enforced in all areas of Indian River County no ithinhe boundaries
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of any municipality of the county. ,.
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28 Section 2. When used in this ordinance, the following words
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30 (a) . Board shall mean the Board of C9unty Commissioners of
31 Indian River County, Florida.
32 (b) Musical or entertainment festival or festival shall mean any
33 gathering of groups or individuals for the purpose of listening to or
34 participation in entertainment which consists primarily of musical
35 renditions conducted in open spaces not within an enclosed structure.
36 Section 3. No person, firm, corporation or partnership
37 shall stage, promote, or conduct any musical or entertainment festival
_3B--j.n the ncorporated area of Indian River County unless he shall first
39 secure from the Board a special entertainment permit for said festival.
40 Section 4. Said permit shall not be issued unless the following
� R conditions `are met aeti and the follev ing plan£ -saber itt°to the Bparrl�' '
42 Amp an far-ade�uat�sanitation-facilities-and-sewage-disposal, -
43 approved by the county health officer;
44 (b) A plan for parking facilities which are not within the area of
45 the festival and a plan for the transportation of the patrons from said
46 parking facilities to the festival area, approved by the county
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48 (c) A plan for adequate medical facilities, approved by the county
49 health officer;
50 (d) A plan for the provision of adequate security and traffic
51 control in and around the festival area, approved by the Sheriff of
52 Indian River County;
_5L — — — — AeLull disclosure must be made by the promoters to the Board of
54 the financial backing of the festival and the names of all persons or groups
55 who will perform at said festival;
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56 (f) Any other reasonable condition -set by the Board in its
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58 Section 5. Under no circumstances shall any person, firm,
59 corporation or partnership operate any festival which will continue for
60 more than one eight (8) hour period without a twenty-four (24) hour rest
61 period before any continuation of the fPgtival_ .
62, Seetion- . No-c=i?d- er-thea.,ge-of- year-&-shall-be
63 admitted to any festival unless he is accompanied by his parent or
64 guardian. Said parent or guardian shall remain with the child at all
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66 Section 7. The Board may assess a reasonable fee for the f
67 issuance of the permit provided in Section 3.
68 Section 8. Anyone who violates any section of this ordinance
69 shall be prosecuted by the prosecuting officer in Indian River County
70 having authority to prosecute misdemeanors and, upon conviction, shall
71 be punished by fine not to exceed $500.00 or by imprisonment in the
72 cnuntyjail not to exceed sixty (60) days or by both such fine and imprison -
3 itrertt ach violation shall otu titute a ;:�paxate�lfense Tho )3aard may
74 bring suit to restrain, enjoin, or otherwise prevent violation of this
75ordinance in the Circuit Court of Indian River County.
76 Section t is declared o e int
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77 any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of -this
78 ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court
79 of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct
80 and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity
81 of the remaining portions hereof.
82 Section 10. The provisions of this ordinance shall be
83 liberally construed in order to effectively carry out the purposes of
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this ordinance in the interest of the public health, welfare and
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safety of the citizens and residents of Indian River County.
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Section 11. This ordinance shall be deemed filed and
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shall take effect when a certified copy has been accepted by the
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postal authorities of the government of the United States for special
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delivery by registered mail to the Office of the Secretary of State "
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