A. "Applicant" means the individual who completes the application and who shall act as primary contact for the event.

B. "Director" means the Parks and Recreation Director or the Director's designee.

C. "Festival event" means an event held in a fixed location on city property or city right-of-way, which the general public may attend, and any activity in a non-fixed location associated with the event such as a parade, walk-a-thon, or run-a-thon. Festival Events include arts and craft shows, carnivals, circuses, dances, entertainment activities, exhibitions, fairs, flea markets, parades, rallies, shows, or other similar events. Not included in this definition of Festival Events are events exclusively involving political or religious activity or events intended primarily for the communication or expression of ideas where no vendor activities are involved and which are protected under the First and Fourteenth Amendments. Also not included in this definition of Festival Event are requests for road or sidewalk closures associated with traffic safety or pedestrian safety related to an event held on private property where no vendor activities on public property are involved.

D. "Nonprofit vendor" means any person, firm or organization who sells goods and services at a Festival Event and who has active status registration with the Washington Secretary of State as a nonprofit corporation.

E. "Permit" means the permit issued by the Parks & Recreation Director or the Director's appointed designees pursuant to this chapter.

F. "Sponsor" means the group who is listed on the permit application as the responsible party for the event.

G. "Qualified nonprofit event sponsor" means a sponsor who has an active status registration with the Washington State Secretary of State as a nonprofit corporation.

H. "Vendor" means any individual, firm, or organization who sells goods or services at a Festival Event, including but not limited to concessions, food counters, and booths for the sale of crafts, memorabilia, souvenirs, services, or other similar items.