City of Davis

Any person who desires to consume or possess an alcoholic beverage during a special event, in which a permit is required under Section 26.04.020(a), may apply for an open container permit. The open container permit application shall be submitted to the Police Department in conjunction with an encroachment, street use or similar permit, or shall be submitted as a separate open container permit if no other permit is required. The cost of such permit shall be in accordance with the City Master Fee Schedule. Permits not issued in conjunction with an encroachment, street use or similar permit shall be subject to the following:

(a) If the special event will involve ten (10) or fewer people, an open container permit shall be submitted to the Police Department within three (3) business days of the date in which the special event is anticipated to occur.

(b) If the special event will involve eleven (11) or more people, an open container permit shall be submitted to the Police Department within sixteen (16) business days of the date in which the special event is anticipated to occur. During the sixteen business days, notice of the application shall be provided by the applicant to all residents who reside within two hundred (200) feet of the proposed special event.

(Ord. No. 2292, §1, Amended 06/19/2007)