Flag Raising, Lighting Display and Proclamations

City Council adopted Policy No. C01-028, The Protocol Policy, in order to establish a framework and consistent standards against which both flag raising, lighting display and proclamation requests can be considered.

Instructions:

• All flag raising, lighting display and proclamation requests are to be submitted at least 30 business days prior to the date for which the flag raising or proclamation is requested.
• Requests are reviewed by the City Clerk for eligibility in accordance with The Protocol Policy.
• The City Clerk shall notify applicants of the City of Saskatoon’s decision regarding any request received.
• The City Clerk will not consider any Request Forms that are not completely filled out.
• Requests for a flag raising for which an event is also requested must be made separately and shall be submitted and approved in accordance with Section 2.3 of The Protocol Policy.
• Flag Raising and Lighting Requests can only be accommodated for a maximum of seven days in accordance with Section 3.4 of the Protocol Policy.
• For flag raisings that are scheduled during a weekend, there will be an applicable charge.  

*Please note that the City Hall lights are located at the main entrance.