Chapter SFP 1

Chapter SFP 1

POLICY AND PURPOSE

SFP 1.01   Statement of policy and purpose.

SFP 1.02   Scope.

SFP 1.03   Definitions.

SFP 1.01 SFP 1.01 Statement of policy and purpose.

SFP 1.01(1) (1) Wisconsin state fair park serves the citizens of Wisconsin by providing a permanent location for the annual state fair and other programs of civic interest. Development of this unique park is made possible through procedures enabling the park to be financially self-supporting. Its contractual involvement with private enterprise is consistent with its legislative purpose.

SFP 1.01(2) (2) Hundreds of thousands of citizens visit the park during the state fair each year to see exhibits of Wisconsin’s abundant agricultural, industrial and social achievements. During other periods of the year, sports attractions and other exhibits are on display. The purpose of chs. SFP 1 to 7 is to give notice of the required standards of conduct that insure the safety, well-being, and enjoyment of all these persons using and visiting the facilities of the state fair park.

SFP 1.01 History History: Cr. Register, July, 1976, No. 247, eff. 8-1-76; emerg. am., eff. 8-2-95; am. (2), Register, September, 1996, No. 489, eff. 10-1-96.

SFP 1.02 SFP 1.02 Scope. Chapters SFP 1 to 7 apply to activities within the park and regulate conduct of visitors and exhibitors, vehicle and traffic matters, fire prevention regulations, advertising and admission.

SFP 1.02 History History: Cr. Register, July, 1976, No. 247, eff. 8-1-76; am. Register, September, 1996, No. 489, eff. 10-1-96.

SFP 1.03 SFP 1.03 Definitions.

SFP 1.03(1) (1) As used in chs. SFP 1 to 7:

SFP 1.03(1)(a) (a) ”Board” means the Wisconsin state fair park board.

SFP 1.03(1)(am) (am) ”Building” means any permanent structure, mobile enclosure, trailer, tent, or temporary structure.

SFP 1.03(1)(b) (b) ”Chief of police” means the Wisconsin state fair park chief of police.

SFP 1.03(1)(c) (c) ”Director” means the Wisconsin state fair park director as appointed by the board.

SFP 1.03(1)(d) (d) ”Lessee” means any person operating under a valid contract or with the written permission of the director or his or her designee.

SFP 1.03(1)(e) (e) ”Motor vehicle” means any self-propelled, power-driven vehicle including, but not limited to, automobiles, motor trucks, motorcycles, motor bikes, tractors, busses, or other motorized machinery.

SFP 1.03(1)(f) (f) ”Park” means the Wisconsin state fair park.

SFP 1.03(1)(g) (g) ”Person” means any individual, organization, association, company, corporation, institute, or branch of local, county, state, or federal government.

SFP 1.03(1)(h) (h) ”Police department” means the Wisconsin state fair park police department.

SFP 1.03(1)(hm) (hm) ”Premises” means the area within the geographical limits of state fair park.

SFP 1.03(1)(i) (i) ”Sales manager” means the commercial space sales manager of the Wisconsin state fair.

SFP 1.03(1)(j) (j) ”State fair” means that period of time during which the annual Wisconsin state fair is held within the park, to include the period 7 days prior to opening through 3 days after the closing of the annual Wisconsin state fair.

SFP 1.03 History History: Cr. Register, July, 1976, No. 247, eff. 8-1-76; emerg. am. (1) (intro.), (a) to (j),emerg. r. (1) (k) and (L); emerg. cr. (1) (am), (hm), eff. 8-2-95; am. (1) (intro.), (a) to (j), cr. (1) (am) and (hm), r. (1) (k) and (L), Register, September, 1996, No. 489, eff. 10-1-96.