(A) No person shall participate or take part in, promote, organize, form, hold or assist in organizing any parade or public assembly within Jefferson County unless a permit has been obtained from the Licensing and Permit Division designee.
(B) The Licensing and Permit Division designee shall issue a permit in all cases except where the time, place and manner are not in conformity with the rules and restrictions set forth below and except where the permit would conflict as to time or place with a permit previously issued.
(C) This chapter shall not apply to, and no parade or public assembly permit is required for the following activities:
(1) Funeral processions;
(2) Picket lines which do not interfere with the normal flow of pedestrian or vehicular traffic, including emergency vehicles;
(3) Students going to and from school classes or participating in educational activities, providing the conduct is under the immediate direction and supervision of the proper school authorities;
(4) Any parade or public assembly, as previously defined herein, which takes place and is conducted wholly and/or entirely within the corporate boundaries of one or more or municipalities within Jefferson County which has enacted legislation pertaining to the same or similar subject matter as regulated by this chapter, if the municipal legislation by its terms regulates such conduct and does so by the use of standards which are the same as or more stringent than those set forth in this chapter.
(5) A spontaneous public assembly occasioned by news or events coming into public knowledge within two days of the public assembly, provided that the organizer(s), if any, thereof gives written notice to the Licensing and Permit Division designee 24 hours prior to such a public assembly.
(D) No person shall participate or take part in, promote, organize, form, hold or assist in organizing any community fair within Jefferson County unless the Community Fair complies in all respects with the Metro Events Manual, or its successor publication(s), together with all other rules and regulations promulgated by the Licensing and Permit Division designee.
(Lou. Metro Ord. No. 146-2007, approved 7-30-2007; Lou Metro Am. Ord. No. 175-2010, approved 9-13-2010) Penalty, see § 100.99