Amusement/Event Application
TC-06 rev. 2/20
Donna Lent, Town Clerk
Lauren Thoden, Deputy Town Clerk
One Independence Hill, Farmingville, NY 11738
(631) 451-9101 FAX: 451-9264
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Required Documents (must accompany completed application):
A. LIABILITY INSURANCE CERTIFICATE – Certificate shall include the Town of Brookhaven
as additional insured and shall not be cancelled without fifteen (15) days prior notice of
cancellation to the Town Clerk.
Public liability insurance is required in limits of not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000)
combined single limit for both bodily injury to or death of any one (1) or more persons and for
damage to or destruction of property. Additional insurance coverage may be requested if
deemed necessary.
**Circus applications require proof of general liability insurance in an aggregate amount of no
less than two million dollars ($2,000,000) and an excess liability insurance policy of ten
million dollars ($10,000,000), covering the period that Members of the Circus will be on site
including the setup and dismantling of the show. In addition, you must submit a certificate of
insurance for commercial auto liability in the amount of one million dollars ($1,000,000) and
proof of New York State Workers Compensation and New York State Disability Insurance.
Please note certificates must include the Town of Brookhaven as additional insured
and shall not be cancelled without fifteen (15) days prior notice of cancellation to the Town
Clerk.
B. CERTIFIED CHECK/SURETY BOND (FOR ADVANCE TICKET SALES ONLY) – Surety for
refund $5,000 (In the event that one or more performances of amusement are cancelled or
that ticket holders are refused admission on account of limited seating or capacity limitations
imposed).
C. LETTER FROM APPLICANT ORGANIZATION – On letterhead stating that the organization
will be responsible for clean up of the amusement site and naming the operator of
amusement rides and booths, if applicable.
D. LETTER OF PERMISSION FROM PROPERTY OWNER – If amusement site is owned by
the applicant organization, please state so in above letter.
E. VALID REGISTRATION FROM SECRETARY OF STATE (FOR PROFESSIONAL
FUNDRAISER OR COMMERCIAL CO-VENTURER ONLY) - see Item 31 on page 4.
F. INCORPORATION PAPERS – Submit copy of applicant organization’s legal Incorporation
papers.
G. WAIVER/LIABILITY RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT – A copy of this
agreement must be signed and notarized by the applicant AND by any person, entity or
organization coordinating, managing or operating the event. Entities and organizations
owning and/or operating rides must complete and return this agreement.
Please feel free to contact the Town Clerk’s office at 451-7093 or 451-9120 if you need any
assistance in completing this application.