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Special Events
Tent/Canopy Permits
Tents and temporary membrane structures having an area in excess of
400 square
feet and canopies in excess of 900 square feet must meet the requirements of
Chapter 24 of the 2003 International Fire Code and require approval from the Fire Prevention Office.
If you wish to erect a tent or canopy, complete the
Tent/Canopy
Permit pdf form
(will
need a pdf reader to fill out and print form) and submit it along with a clean, accurate, detailed site plan (plans
which are not legible will be rejected) along with other required information to the
Fire Prevention Office at least 10 working days before the ten/canopy is to be erected.
Permit fees are:
$250 for
each tent/canopy
The Fire Prevention Office is located at 1400 East Apache Blvd.
For additional information on the Community and Special Events
application process please
click here
Fireworks
Display
Fireworks displays and pyrotechnic special effects must be
under the direct supervision of a licensed pyrotechnic operator who is employed by a
licensed fireworks/pyrotechnic company along with a certificate of insurance which must be
approved by the city Risk Manager.
Permits and approval from the Fire Prevention Office and the
City's Special Events Task Force are also required. To download a copy of
the permit application click here.
Fireworks and pyrotechnic special effects must comply with
Chapter 33 of the 2003 International Fire Code and NFPA standards.
Fireworks for use by the general public are illegal in the
State of Arizona.
To contact the Special Events Task Force call (480)
350-5180.
For more information contact the Tempe Fire
Prevention Office at (480) 858-7230.
Last Updated
04/30/2008
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