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County Streets and State Higbways <br />Request to close all or part of a state or county maintained road must be approved by the MnDOT <br />or Sherburne County. Said approvals shall be in place and submitted as part of the traffic control <br />layout at time of application. <br />Notification of Event. Street and Parking Lot Closings <br />The event planner is required to notify surrounding businesses, residents, and organizations. The <br />city will provide a template of the notice that must be distributed. The city will provide a list of the <br />property owners who must be notified. Event planner must submit an affidavit that the notice was <br />distributed. <br />Notification will go to: <br />■ Property owners abutting a route (walks, runs, bike races). <br />■ Property owners within a 500' radius for events at a location (downtown parking lots). <br />■ Impacted property owners of a street closure must also be notified. <br />The Communications Coordinator is responsible for posting closing information through city <br />marketing tools at least two weeks in advance of any public street and/or parking lot closing for the <br />event. <br />c) No Parking Signs <br />Event Planner may be responsible for the cost of No Parking signage. Signs must be approved by the <br />Police Department. <br />d) Tent Staking <br />No stakes are allowed on any paved public parking lot or street. If request is made to drive stakes on <br />non -paved public property or private property, utility locates must be called in and completed to <br />mark all underground facilities. Any damages resulting from the stakes to the turf, aggregate surface, <br />irrigation or other utilities will be charged back to the event planner. <br />e) Public Safety <br />Routine police, fire, and emergency medical services are provided by the city. Any police officers <br />and fire, rescue, emergency medical services personnel stationed on location by the city are subject <br />to being called away for emergencies in other areas of the city during special events. <br />The police department will assess the need for traffic and crowd control in advance based on <br />information in your application. During event set-up, implementation, and follow-up, the police <br />department may close and/or open additional areas and take other actions that may impact the <br />event in order to preserve public safety. <br />Event Planner may contract to have police or fire personnel specifically assigned to the event. The <br />police and fire department shall determine whether sworn or reserve personnel are most appropriate <br />for the event as well as the number of personnel required. For events on city property, an Elk River <br />police officer must be present if alcohol is served, from the time alcohol is served, until the end of <br />the event and will be billed at a minimum time of 3 hours. <br />