CITY OF FOREST GROVE P. O. BOX 326 FOREST GROVE, OR 97116 503-992-3200 www.forestgrove-or.gov
City of Forest Grove
1924 Council Street, 2
nd
Floor
● P. O. Box 326
Forest Grove, OR 97116-0326
Fax● 503.992.3207 Office● 503.992.3235
Email: aruggles@forestgrove-or.gov
Music and Sound Amplification
City-Permitted Public Event
Permit must be available for inspection at the premises of the event.
Fee is based on current Fee Schedule. Please allow at least seven (7) business days to process this permit.
I hereby request a Music and Sound Amplification City-Permitted Public Event Permit as described below:
Address/Location of Event:
EVENT START TIME: AM PM EVENT END TIME: AM PM
TYPE OF NOISE: Live Band Stereo Loud Speaker DJ Other:
Please note:
1. The event must be open to the public (All other events, such as private events, must comply with City Code 91.034; the
Maximum Allowable Sound Levels are 80 decibels, 7am-10pm).
2. This amplification permit is limited to the date and time specified above; no event shall begin before 7:00 a.m. or continue after
10:00 p.m.
3. The applicant listed on this permit as having the authority to control noise or the event must remain at this event until its
completion, and shall be available to accept complaints;
4. No alcoholic beverages are permitted on any public property or any public rights-of-way or upon any premises open to the public
unless licensed or permitted for that purpose by the Oregon Liquor Control Commission;
5. If conditions are that the nature of the sound or the level of the volume is so great that it disturbs the reasonable and ordinary
peace and repose of the community surrounding the event, the applicant or responsible party will be instructed by Forest Grove
Police to lower the volume or shut down altogether; and
6. The City of Forest Grove may revoke or modify this permit if the applicant fails to comply or in an emergency or safety hazard.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
DENY (Memorandum Required):
Department Copy/Notification:
CD Eng/PW Fire Police