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A. Although not required to be issued a special event permit, an event organizer of an activity exempted from this chapter is required to comply with all local, state and federal laws and regulations governing public safety or health. The following activities are exempt from having to obtain a special event permit:

1. Funeral procession by a licensed mortuary;

2. Public gatherings of one hundred (100) or fewer people held exclusively in a city park (or a public gathering not exceeding the stated capacity of the park space/facility), unless merchandise or services are offered for sale or trade to the public, in which case a Park Use Permit may be required;

3. Temporary sales conducted by businesses, such as holiday sales, grand opening sales, sidewalk sales, or anniversary sales that do not impact street or sidewalk rights-of-way (A Temporary Use Permit may be authorized by the Planning Director if the proposed use complies with the provisions in the Temporary Use code.);

4. Garage sale, rummage sales, lemonade stands and car washes;

5. Private events and social gatherings and events held entirely on private property that do not involve the use of or have an impact on public property, facilities or streets, other than for lawful parking, and do not require the provision of city public safety services;

6. Activities conducted by a government agency acting within the scope of its authority; and

7. Lawful picketing on sidewalks. (Ord. 2830 § 3 (part), 2016).