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Drones Local Regulation
Thursday, February 2, 2017
2:45 – 4:15 PM
Dwight Merriam, FAICP Robinson & Cole LLP
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Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism,
Syracuse University, “Domesticating the Drone”
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http://uavs.insct.org/local-regulation/
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National League of Cities “Cities and Drones”
http://uavs.insct.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/NLC-Drone-Report.pdf 3
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Paradise Valley, Arizona
• Not under 500’ without owner permission
• Not over public property without a permit
• Commercial users must register
1. “Commercial Use” means the use of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle within the Town for a commercial purpose, including aerial photography, aerial mapping, or geospatial imaging.
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Barstow, California
• Not within 50’ of a right-of-way
• Does not prohibit model aircraft
• Privacy-oriented
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Berkeley, California
• Moratorium adopted for one year banning police use
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Daly City, California
12.36.050 - Prohibited acts. No person, group or organization in any park or recreational area shall:
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P. Use unmanned aircraft systems (drones) of any size.
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Los Angeles, California
• Can’t fly above 400’
• Must be visual line of sight
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Manhattan Beach, California
• Modelled after Los Angeles and Beverly Hills ordinances
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Rancho Mirage, California
• May not fly below 400’ anywhere, except over a single residence with owner’s permission and with a permit
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Cherry Hills Village, Colorado
• Commercial operators authorized by FAA exempt
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Deer Trail, Colorado
“Residents in the Colorado town have voted down a unique proposal that highlighted displeasure with government surveillance and would have allowed townspeople to get licenses to shoot down drones in local airspace.”
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Bonita Springs, Florida
“Unmanned aircraft. Any person who obtains a special event permit may use a drone to photograph their special event in the park during the course of the event.”
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Miami, Florida
“This section is intended to promote public
safety and protect people attending large
venue public events from the flying of
unmanned aircraft systems ("UAS") in and over such large public events.”
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Orlando, Florida
• Restrictions near city-owned parks, schools, and certain venues, and gatherings of more than 500 people
• Indemnification
• Insurance
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Augusta, Georgia
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“Commercial UAS flight. A flight of a UAS for commercial purposes that has been authorized or approved by the FAA and the operator of such UAS has a FAA standard or special airworthiness certificate; or a Certificate of Waiver Authorization from the FAA; or an exemption under Section 333 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012; or other verifiable authorization from the FAA granting permission for a UAS flight or flights.”
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Cherokee County, Georgia
Sec. 42-55. - Use of engine-powered models, toys and unmanned aerial systems.
It shall be unlawful for any person to start, fly or use any fuel-powered engine, jet-type or electric powered model aircraft, boat or rocket or like powered toy or unmanned aerial system, except at those areas designated by the county for such use and then only in accordance with such rules, regulations and restrictions established by the director or the director's authorized agent.
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Chicago, Illinois
• Over homes with permission
• Exempts FAA authorized
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Evanston, Illinois
Let moratorium expire: “Ald. Rainey clarified that the moratorium has expired and the Committee is voting not to renew the moratorium because the state and federal laws regarding drones are sufficient.”
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Manhattan, Illinois
• Exempts commercial use if registered
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Schaumburg, Illinois
§ 109A.02 - OPERATION OF DRONES PROHIBITED. The operation of a drone within one hundred (100) feet of the perimeter of any village property or on any village right-of-way during a special event is hereby prohibited.
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Barnstable, Massachusetts
Section 401A-6(C) Prohibited Activities: “Using, launching, landing or operating an unmanned aircraft from, or on, land or waters associated with any of the Town of Barnstable bathing beaches is prohibited except as approved in writing
by the Town Manager.”
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Northampton, Massachusetts
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St. Bonifacius, Minnesota
• No operation in the City’s airspace, except…
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Bernards Township, New Jersey
• No drones in the parks or recreational facilities:
“j. The flying and/or launching of unmanned aircraft by the public, including model or remote control airplanes, helicopters, recreational drones and rockets, is prohibited. This shall not prohibit any federal, state, county or municipal agency, law enforcement agency or emergency services organization from the use of drones and unmanned aircraft for any lawful and authorized purpose pursuant to applicable regulation.”
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Chatham, New Jersey
3-12.2 Regulations. a. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3-12.3, drones and unmanned aircraft are prohibited from being launched from any government or public buildings, property, or parks within the Township or landing on any government or public buildings, property, or parks within the Township. b. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3-12.3, drones and unmanned aircraft are prohibited from operating or flying in any airspace below four hundred (400) feet within the airspace over any government or public buildings, property, or parks within the Township. (Ord. No. 2015-16) 3-12.3 Exceptions. a. This section shall not prohibit the constitutional use of drones and unmanned aircraft by any law enforcement agency or emergency services organization of or servicing the Township, the State of New Jersey, or the United States of America for lawful purposes and in a lawful manner. b. This section shall not prohibit any Federal, State, County or municipal agency from the use of drones and unmanned aircraft for any lawful and authorized purpose pursuant to applicable regulation. c. This section shall not prohibit the use of unmanned aircraft by any Federal, State, County or municipal agency, including, but not limited to, law enforcement and emergency services agencies, for lawful purposes and in a lawful manner. (Ord. No. 2015-16)
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New York, New York
• Unregulated?
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Orchard Park, New York
• No operations near certain open-air events, except with written permission by the town
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Syracuse, New York
• No operations by the City until federal and state law further developed
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Kannapolis, North Carolina
• No operations in parks
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Grand Forks, North Dakota
• No operations, with some exceptions for law enforcement, emergencies, etc.
• Drone assisted policing
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Celina, Ohio
• Operations permissible with City’s permission granted by Safety-Service Director
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Cleveland, Ohio
• Registration with FAA and notification of airport control
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• No operations in parks
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Aberdeen, South Dakota
• Restrictions, but permissible by property owners and with their permission
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Charlottesville, Virginia
• David Swanson anti-drone regulation received, but not acted on
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Pierce County, Washington
1.30.020 Restrictions on Gathering Evidence.
No County department or agency shall use a drone or other unmanned aircraft to gather evidence or other information pertaining to criminal conduct or conduct in violation of a statute, ordinance, regulation or rule, except as authorized by state and federal law.
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Seattle, Washington
• Restricts City's use
• Also, restricted in parks
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Antigo, Wisconsin
• UAV testing and training at Langlade County Airport supported
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Chetek, Wisconsin
• Flight level restrictions in the airport zone
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Green Bay, Wisconsin
• May not fly “below an altitude of 400 feet within the designated boundaries of a special event during the scheduled time of the event. This subsection shall not apply to authorized public safety agencies or operators having obtained approval from the event organizer or from the Federal Aviation Administration.”
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Outagamie County, Wisconsin
• Requires UAV operations at the airport to comply with FAA and county ordinances
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