Revocation of Special Event Permit
San Diego Municipal Code § 22.4021
in effect§22.4021 Revocation of Special Event Permit
(a) Any Special Event Permit issued pursuant to this Division is subject to revocation pursuant to Section 22.4021.
(b) A Special Event Permit may be revoked if the City Manager determines:
(1) that the Event cannot be conducted without violating the standards or conditions for Special Event Permit issuance; or,
(2) the Event is being conducted in violation of any condition of the Special Event Permit; or
(3) the Event poses a threat to health or safety; or
(4) the Event Organizer or any Person associated with the Event has failed to obtain any other permit required pursuant to this Code; or
(5) the Special Event Permit was issued in error or contrary to law.
(c) Except as provided in Section 22.4021(d), notices of revocation shall be in writing and specifically set forth the reasons for the revocation.
(d) If there is an emergency requiring immediate revocation of a Special Event Permit, the City Manager may notify the permit holder verbally of the revocation.
(e) An appeal from a revocation shall be handled in the same manner and under the same time requirements as denials of Special Event Permits pursuant to Section 22.4018.
(“Revocation of Special Event Permit” added 11–18–1997 by O–18439 N.S.)
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter02/Ch02Art02Division40.pdf#page=16Fetched: 10/28/2026