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No processions or parades, excepting the forces of the United States of Army or Navy, the military forces of the State and the forces of the Police and Fire Departments, shall occupy, march or proceed along any street except in accordance with a permit issued by the City Council and such other regulations as are established.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950)
The Chief of Police or Traffic Engineer shall have the authority, when he or she deems it in the interest of public safety or convenience, to temporarily close any street, alley or portion of the same to vehicular or foot traffic or to divert such traffic therefrom.
(Ord. 894, passed 1-5-1950; Ord. 2095, passed 11-11-1968)
(a) No street, lane, alley or other public place within the City shall be temporarily closed without permission of the City Council, upon such terms and conditions it may prescribe, or as otherwise permitted by law. Persons requesting temporary street closings shall apply to the City Administrator, on an application form to be prepared by him or her, setting forth the name and address of the applicant, an account of the reasons for the requested temporary street closing and any further information as may be required by the City Administrator. The applicant shall submit in conjunction with his or her application a deposit. The deposit amount shall be established from time to time by resolution of the City Council, kept on file by the City Clerk, and contained in Appendix A of the City Code. The deposit shall be applied toward the payment of costs incurred by the City with reference to the closing. Upon receipt of the application the City Administrator shall investigate the same and submit his or her recommendations to the City Council.
(b) Upon approval by resolution of the City Council of a temporary street vacation, the applicant shall furnish a certificate of insurance, with limits and terms of liability as specified by the City Council, in a form to be approved by the Chief Legal Officer, showing proof of public liability insurance. In conjunction therewith the applicant shall furnish an agreement protecting and holding the City harmless from any and all claims, actions or causes of action which may arise as a result of the temporary street closing. Further, the applicant shall agree to remit, forthwith upon presentation of a statement, all costs and expenses, extraordinary as well as ordinary, incurred by the City relative to the temporary street closing. The City Council shall, in its discretion, have the authority to waive any and all of the requirements above specified.
(c) The costs for which the applicant shall be responsible shall include, but shall not be limited to, the following:
(1) The placement and removal of barricades, detour or other types of signs or traffic-control devices. The applicant shall be responsible for any damage to the devices as the result of theft and the like;
(2) Any replacement, damage or excessive maintenance caused to the City, to the City sidewalks, pavement, curbing or sewers as the result of the temporary street closing;
(3) Any costs which may arise from the location or relocation of a special school traffic officer or officers as the result of this closing; and
(4) Any other operational or maintenance costs which might be incurred by the City as a result of the temporary street closing.
(Ord. 2055, passed 6-3-1968; Ord. 3415, passed 2-8-1999)
The City Council hereby authorizes the Center City Association to hold a street market on the following terms and conditions:
(a) At one location within the downtown development district, to be specified annually by resolution of the City Council;
(b) Between such hours and on such days per week as shall be specified annually by resolution of the City Council; and
(c) That the Center City Association will accept the responsibility of selecting those persons who are to have articles for sale, will furnish public liability and property damage insurance, including products liability coverage, in the amounts of $500,000.00 and $1,000,000.00 single and multiple occurrence with the City of Flint to be an additional named insured.
(Ord. 2450, passed 7-29-1974; Ord. 2717, passed 7-9-1979)
It is the intention of §§ 42-2.2 through 42-2.7 that the sellers of produce shall not be required to have the licenses provided for in this Code and any other ordinance of the City of Flint and specifically Code provisions and/or ordinances that have to do with the manufacture, preparation and handling of food generally as defined in those Code provisions or ordinances applying to food and food establishments. Any food sold on the streets in compliance with these provisions shall be sold under such conditions that the health, safety and welfare of the people purchasing the food products will be protected by proper regulations issued by the Health Department.
(Ord. 2450, passed 7-29-1974)
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