Sec. 6-2-40. Rules and regulations.

   The Board of Trustees shall promulgate rules and regulations by resolution, establishing the appropriate hours of operation and the acceptable areas and streets in which horse-drawn carriages may be operated. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a horse-drawn carriage at other times or locations than those permitted. A copy of the rules and regulations promulgated by the Board of Trustees is available for inspection at the office of the City Clerk during usual business hours. A violation of any rule or regulation shall constitute a violation of this Code.

(Ord. 298 §2, 1994; Ord. 347 §1, 2008)

Sec. 6-2-50. Application for permit.

   An application for a permit hereunder shall include the following information:

   (1)   The name, address and telephone number of the applicant;

   (2)   The number of carriages to be operated;

   (3)   A general description of the area and streets in which the carriage is to be operated; and

   (4)   Such other information as the Board of Trustees may require.

(Ord. 298 §2, 1994)

Sec. 6-2-60. Permit not transferable.

   Any permit issued shall be nontransferable, valid for a period of not more than twelve (12) months after the date of issuance, may be revoked without cause, and shall be displayed on the carriage. Any permit holder may apply for a renewal permit in the same manner as an original application.

(Ord. 298 §2, 1994)

Sec. 6-2-70. Knowledge of subject.

   No permit shall be issued to any applicant unless it is found that the applicant has demonstrated knowledge of horses, carriages and the handling of the combination.

(Ord. 298 §2, 1994)

Sec. 6-2-80. Permit restrictions.

   A person to whom a permit has been issued hereunder is subject to the following restrictions:

   (1)   The driver or operator of a horse-drawn carriage must have a valid operator's license to operate a motor vehicle.

   (2)   The permittee shall maintain the equipment and horses in a clean and safe condition.

   (3)   The permittee shall immediately notify the City Clerk of any change of address or substantial change in equipment or circumstances.

(Ord. 298 §2, 1994)

Sec. 6-2-90. Fees.

   The fees for permits under this Article shall be as follows:

   (1)   Nonrefundable application fee of fifty dollars ($50.00).

   (2)   Annual permit fee of ten dollars ($10.00).

(Ord. 298 §2, 1994)

Sec. 6-2-100. Exemption.

   Any person driving a horse-drawn carriage in a duly authorized parade or special event authorized by the Board of Trustees shall be exempt from the provisions of this Article.

(Ord. 298 §2, 1994)