(A) Permit required. No person shall engage or participate in, aid, form, sponsor or begin any parade without obtaining and possessing a valid parade permit issued by the Chief of Police according to the provisions in this section. (IC 9-21-1)
(B) Permit applications.
(1) Parade reservation. The Chief of Police may reserve a specific date, time, location and route for a parade for a period of time not to exceed 14 days upon the filing of a Parade Reservation Application with the Clerk-Treasurer and Chief of Police not less than two months or more than 14 months before the proposed event. However, the grant or denial of a parade reservation by the Chief of Police shall not be considered or deemed as prior approval or denial of a parade permit. Applicant must still meet the requirements of a parade permit upon the application of such permit.
(2) Parade permit. Each person requesting issuance of a parade permit shall file an application with the Chief of Police on forms provided by the town not less than 60 nor more than 180 days before the date proposed for the parade.
(3) Permit fee. Each applicant for a parade permit shall pay a non-refundable fee of $25 to the Clerk-Treasurer at the time each parade application is filed to defer the administrative costs and expenses of processing said application.
(Ord. 2000-5, passed 2-12-01)
Cross-reference:
Fee schedule, see § 11.094