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Event & Parade Permit Application

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Overview

This document outlines the requirements for obtaining a permit to host a parade or event within the Borough of Ebensburg, Pennsylvania. It consists of an application form for collecting event details and a second page detailing specific regulatory requirements regarding insurance, property use, and safety.

Application Requirements

Applicants must complete the "Parade or Event Permit Application" form, providing the following information:

  • Applicant Details: Name, address, phone number, email, and fax.
  • Event Specifics: Name of the event, date, start/end times, and approximate number of people, vehicles, and animals.
  • Location: Confirmation if public land or streets will be occupied, and if so, which ones.
  • Services Needed: Indication of whether electric service or police assistance is required.
  • Event Features: Confirmation if animals, food service, or live entertainment will be present.
  • Description: A detailed description of the event.

Additional Regulations

The second page details mandatory conditions for permit issuance:

Insurance Requirements

  • Coverage: Applicants must provide a Certificate of Insurance protecting both the responsible parties and the Borough of Ebensburg.
  • Amounts: The insurance must cover at least $1,000,000 for personal injury (including accidental death) and $1,000,000 for property damage.
  • Policy Details: The Borough must be named as an additional insured, and the policy must be from a company authorized to do business in Pennsylvania.

Logistics and Safety

  • Private Property: If parade formation or disbanding occurs on private property, the owner's contact information and a letter of permission are required.
  • Police Assistance: If police assistance is needed, the applicant must contact the Ebensburg Police Department within 24 hours of receiving the permit (Phone: 814-472-8930).

Cancellation Rights

The Borough of Ebensburg and the Police Department reserve the right to withdraw permission for an event if:

  • The applicant fails to adhere to any of the stated requirements.
  • Severe adverse weather or traffic conditions make the event unsafe.
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