Terms

1. Disclaimer

The content of the downtown Orlando website is provided for information purposes only.  The Downtown Development Board, City of Orlando and Community Redevelopment Agency do not accept any liability to any person for the information or advice which is provided on this site or incorporated into it by reference.  The information on the downtown Orlando website is provided on the basis that all persons accessing the site undertake responsibility for assessing the relevance and accuracy of its content.

The Downtown Development Board, City of Orlando and Community Redevelopment Agency make no claim as to the suitability, completeness, accuracy or authenticity of the information contained in any external Internet Site linked to this site.  The Downtown Development Board, City of Orlando and Community Redevelopment Agency do not accept any liability to any person for the information or advice which is provided on linked Internet sites or incorporated into them by reference.  A link to another Internet site is not endorsement of any product and/or service advertised on a linked Internet site.   When you link to a non-City agency site, you are subject to the policies of the new site. There are risks in using any information, software, services or products found on the Internet; and you are cautioned to make sure that you completely understand these risks before retrieving, using, relying upon, or purchasing anything via the Internet. Only those links allowable by the City of Orlando link policy will be permitted on the downtown Orlando website. By establishing and maintaining this website, the Downtown Development Board and Community Redevelopment Agency do not intend to create any public forum or other means for public discourse. The sole and limited purpose for providing external links is to provide information about the City for residents, business and visitors. Only those links allowable by the Downtown Development Board/Community Redevelopment Agency link policy, as may be amended from time to time, will be permitted on the downtown Orlando website.

The sole and limited purpose for providing external links is to provide information about the City for residents, business and visitors. Only those links allowable by the Downtown Development Board/Community Redevelopment Agency link policy, as may be amended from time to time, will be permitted on the downtown Orlando website. Links may be broken or discontinued at any time in the sole discretion of the Downtown Development Board or Community Redevelopment Agency.

Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall the Downtown Development Board, City of Orlando and/or Community Redevelopment Agency be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials in this site.

Copyright in the Material on this website is owned by the Downtown Development Board, Community Redevelopment Agency and/or the City of Orlando. The City seal, Downtown logo, and other copyrighted materials may not be copied without permission. You acknowledge and accept that your use of the Downtown Development Board’s Internet site indicates your acceptance of this disclaimer and the following Privacy Statement and Notices.  You also acknowledge that such terms and conditions may be changed from time to time and that use of the website or data following any such change(s) constitutes acceptance of such change(s). Violation of any terms and conditions may result in the user being prohibited from using the system. You acknowledge that no joint venture, partnership, employment or agency relation exists between you and the City of Orlando, Downtown Development Board or Community Redevelopment Agency as a result of use of the website.

2. Link Policy

Links to the following types of organizations may be provided on the downtown Orlando website:

  • Other governmental units and public facilities;
  • Properly permitted businesses located within the downtown Orlando Community Redevelopment Area;
  • Non-profit organizations with which the Downtown Development Board or Community Redevelopment Agency have a contractual relationship; and
  • Special events sponsored by the Downtown Development Board, Community Redevelopment Agency or City of Orlando.

Such links shall generally consist of text containing only the website address and may be broken or discontinued at any time in the sole discretion of the Downtown Development Board/Community Redevelopment Agency.

3. Notification that Information Provided by You is Public Information

Any information provided by you to the Downtown Development Board, Community Redevelopment Agency and City of Orlando, including but not limited to feedback, questions, comments, and suggestions are non-confidential; moreover, such information is a public record subject to public inspection pursuant to law. The Downtown Development Board, Community Redevelopment Agency and City of Orlando have no obligation of any kind with respect to such information and are free to reproduce, use, and disclose the information to others without limitation.

Should the downtown Orlando website contain areas for comments to be posted by the public, the Downtown Development Board/Community Redevelopment Agency reserve the right to edit or remove content based on the following criteria:

  • Comments not topically related to the particular article being commented upon;
  • Profane language or content;
  • Content that promotes, fosters, or perpetuates discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, national origin, physical or mental disability or sexual orientation;
  • Sexual content or links to sexual content;
  • Solicitations of commerce;
  • Conduct or encouragement of illegal activity;
  • Information that may tend to compromise the safety or security of the public or public systems; or
  • Content that violates a copyright, trademark or other legal ownership interest of any other party.

The ability to comment may be added, changed or removed at any time in the sole discretion of the Downtown Development Board or Community Redevelopment Agency. It is not the intent of the Downtown Development Board or Community Redevelopment Agency to create a public forum, but rather to maintain a moderated online discussion directly relating to topics posted on the downtown Orlando website that is appropriate for citizens over the age of 13 to read.

4. E-mail Addresses

Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public-records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact the city office by phone or in writing.

If you would like to contact us for more information regarding this notice, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 407-246-2251. E-Mail Not Legal Notice Communications made through E-Mail and messaging system shall in no way be deemed to constitute legal notice to the Downtown Development Board, Community Redevelopment Agency or the City of Orlando or any of its agencies, officers, employees, agents, or representatives, with respect to any existing or potential claim or cause of action against the city or any of their agencies, officers, employees, agents, or representatives, where notice is required by any federal, state or local laws, rules, or regulations.

5. ADA

The City of Orlando and its agencies are committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodations, including equal access to communications, will be provided upon request. Requests for reasonable accommodations, with regard to equal access to communications, should be directed to the City of Orlando ADA coordinator at (407) 246-2057.

6. Indemnity

As a condition of use of this website, the user agrees to indemnify the City or Orlando, Downtown Development Board, Community Redevelopment Agency, or any of their agencies, officers, employees, agents, or representatives against any and all liability, expense (including attorney’s fees and court costs) and damages arising out of claims resulting from use of this website.

7. Jurisdiction

These website legal notices and terms of use are governed by the Laws of the State of Florida and the United States of America. User consents to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts in Orange County, Florida in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of this website.