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Frequently Asked Questions About Use Permits

A Facility Use Permit  is required:

1. Anytime that there is going to be a gathering of 25 people or more in the park.
2. Anytime you wish to reserve a specific section of the park exclusively for your event. (regardless of group size)
3. Anytime you are offering an event in the park that will be open to the public.
4. If you are unsure if your event will require a Facility Use Permit, please contact us.

A Special Event Permit may be required:

1. Anytime you are going to hold and event that will be open to the public.
2. Anytime your event will be bringing in outside vendors or equipment.
3. Anytime your event will have alcohol present.
4. Anytime your event will be held on public property.
5. Anytime your event will use City services.
6. If you are unsure if your event will require a Special Event Permit, please contact us.

Do I need special insurance for my event?

Yes, if your event is requiring a Special Event Permit or when deemed necessary by the City's Risk Manager.