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<br />Charge for Public Safety. <br />~ Fire Department- No Department Coverage - Fire safety must be provided by <br />sponsor <br />~ Police Department - No Police Department - therefore, "Security and traffic plans <br />must meet the requirement of local authorities (Anoka County Sherriff s <br />Department). The formula used is at least one security guard for every 100 <br />people will be provided for the first 1,000 people, additional security guards will <br />be provided at the rate of one for each 250 people or major fraction thereof. <br />There have. been no direct charges through the City for public safety at special <br />events. <br /> <br />City: Anoka <br /> <br />Permit Fee: $75 per eyent - if it's an annual event and they hold it every year, they <br />don't charge for consecutive years. <br /> <br />Fee Waived for Non Profit: No <br /> <br />Charge for Public Safety: <br />~ Police Department - they bill after the event - the formula used is the actual <br />officer's wage times 1.5 times the number of hours worked. The Chief leaves it <br />up to the discretion of the Council and City Manager as to which events they <br />should charge coverage for and the City budgets accordingly. <br />.:. Charge for Serums big tent party for Halloween - six officers on Friday <br />night and six officers on Saturday night - all on overtime wage. <br />.:. Charge to Anoka High School for coverage at school dances (prom, morp, <br />etc.) <br />.:. Charge to Anoka High School for coverage at home football games (four <br />to five officers at each game) & charge for each home hockey game (two <br />officers per game) <br />.:. Charge for requested coverage to guard donations at Church events <br />.:. No charge for any Halloween parade events (that includes Police, Public <br />Works and Parks. (Every person in each of those departments is expected <br />to work the Halloween events) <br />.:. No charge for Riverfest or Summerfest - one officer is on site for each day <br />of each event <br /> <br />Anoka basically charges for big events at bars, etc., but community-wide <br />events, they do not. They do, however, have all those costs factored into their <br />budget requests each year. <br /> <br />City: Blaine <br /> <br />Blaine does not have a Special Event Permit - they do everything like that under the <br />Conditional Use Permit process - all handled through the Planning Department. They <br />have had requests from bars, etc. to do some big events but once they fmd out it's about a <br /> <br />-8- <br />