Indemnification agreement.
Southaven Code of Ordinances § 8-148
in effectSec. 8-148. - Indemnification agreement.
Prior to the issuance of a special event permit, the permit applicant or sponsor (if any), must sign an agreement to reimburse the city for any costs incurred by the city in repairing damage to city property occurring in connection with the permitted event proximately caused by the actions of the permittee/sponsoring organization, its officers, employees, or agents, or any person who was under the permittee/sponsoring organizations control insofar as permitted by law. The agreement shall also provide that the permittee/sponsoring organization shall hold harmless, indemnify and defend the city, its officials, members, agents and employees from any claim of injury or damage arising from or proximately caused by actions of the permittee/sponsoring organization, its officers, employees, or agents, or any person who was under the permittee/sponsoring organization's control, in connection with the permitted event, regardless of whether the city is actively negligent or passively negligent, except for those claims, costs, damages, demands, liability and notices, or any of these, caused solely by the negligence or willful misconduct of the city.
(Res. of 9-17-24(2))
Source: City of Southaven, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/southaven/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CO_TITVIIILIMIBURE_CH6SPEV_S8-148INAGFetched: 11/1/2026