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test for determining when a governmental entity enjoys immunity from liability would depend on
whether the alleged negligence involved a policy/planning decision:
Certain quasi-legislative policy-making, planning or judgmental governmental functions cannot
be the subject of traditional tort
[i.e., negligence] liability...[On the
other hand,] decisions or actions
implementing policy, planning,
or judgmental governmental functions - generally do not enjoy sovereign immunity...
While nearly every endeavor involves some level of discretion, it is
the governmental quasi-legislative
discretion exercised at the policy-making or planning level which
is protected from tort liability.
In this instance, the appeals court
found " the unrefuted evidence supports the legal conclusion that the
County made a discretionary policy/planning decision to allow patrons of its parks to rent its facilities
for private parties or events " :
Relying on its legislative/permitting/licensing authority, the County enacted certain rules and regulations governing the rental and use
of its parks and the park's facilities.
Based on the County's limited resources, it exercised its discretion to
assign only twenty-seven officers to
the Parks and Recreation Department to service all of the parks,
beaches, and County-owned recreational areas located throughout
the county and to direct those officers to primarily patrol the public
beaches and marinas on the weekends, rather than directing them to
patrol and monitor private parties
being held in public parks.
As noted by the court, the county
had " included certain restrictions

and requirements within its enacted rules and regulations and rental agreements, which the party or
event host was required to follow " :
Among other things, these rules

and regulations required the renter
to go to the police department and
(1) obtain a broadcast permit if
using a D.J., live music, or sound
equipment; (2) obtain a special

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