§ 22-100. Application for permit.

(a)

Any person seeking the issuance of a production permit shall file an application with and on forms provided by the city. The application shall be filed not more than 180 days and not less than five working days before the commencement of production. The application shall be signed, under oath, by an authorized representative of the applicant.

(b)

The application shall contain the following information:

(1)

Location of the production.

(2)

Duration and type of the production.

(3)

Proof of general liability insurance coverage in the amount of at least $1,000,000.00 with the city named as an additional insured.

(4)

Special effects to be utilized, especially stunts and incendiary or explosive devices, with proof of $5,000,000.00 liability insurance therefor. In addition, the application shall list the person in charge (pyrotechnician or stunt coordinator) of such special effects together with his qualifications and licensure by the applicable federal and state agencies.

(5)

Necessity for closure of public streets or sidewalks and for what duration.

(6)

Proposed utilization of city equipment.

(7)

Number and type of the vehicles and equipment and number of personnel to be on location with the production.

(8)

A written summary or explanation of the portion of the production to be shot within the city.

(9)

An agreement to pay for extraordinary services provided by the city.

(10)

Certificate to the film commissioner that all affected private property owners and tenants have been notified of the filming and that arrangements have been made to cause the least disruption as possible for the property owners and tenants.

(11)

Written consent of any private property owners of any property where equipment, cast or crew will enter on such private property.

(12)

Certificate that the film shall not be a pornographic film. Pornographic for the purposes of this article shall mean a film or tape of activities of one or more of the following:

a.

Acts of human masturbation, actual sexual intercourse, sodomy, bestiality and in a graphically sexual context the following: masochism, sadism or sadomasochism.

b.

Depiction of human genitals in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal.

(13)

Any additional information that shall be reasonably deemed necessary by the film commissioner or city manager.

(Code 1988, § 13-156)