Code of Ordinance
› Chapter 38 — HEALTH AND SANITATION › Article II — OUTDOOR ASSEMBLIES › Division 1 — GENERALLY
Section 38.31
Definitions.
Adopted August 30, 2015
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: Attendant means any person who obtains admission to an outdoor assembly by the payment of money or by the rendering of services in lieu of the payment of money for admission. Licensee means any person to whom a license is issued pursuant to this article. Outdoor assembly and assembly mean any event attended by more than 5,000 attendants, all or any part of which includes a theatrical exhibition, public show, display, entertainment, amusement or other exhibition, including but not limited to musical festivals, rock festivals, peace festivals or similar gatherings, but does not mean:
- (1) An event which is conducted or sponsored by a governmental unit or agency on publicly owned land or property;
- (2) An event which is conducted or sponsored by any entity qualifying for tax exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, being 26 USC 501(C)(3), as incorporated by reference in section 201 of the Michigan income tax act of 1967, Public Act No. 28 of 1967 (MCL 206.201, MSA 7.557(1201)), or any other applicable law; or
- (3) An event held entirely within the confines of a permanently enclosed and covered structure. Sponsor means any person who organizes, promotes, conducts or causes to be conducted an outdoor assembly. (Comp. Ords. 1987, § 20.202) Cross reference— Definitions generally, § 1-2.