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(a) No permit shall be issued if the proposed assembly or special event:
(1) Will cause unreasonable injury or damage to the public space requested;
(2) Conflicts with a prior permit, or a prior application that is likely to be granted, for the same public space and for the same time;
(3) Will continue for a duration longer than seven days, including any setup or teardown time;
(4) Will involve such a number of persons or activities as will exceed the reasonable capacity of the public space requested;
(5) Will interfere with the provision of proper fire and police protection to the area adjacent to the public space requested or any other area within the city;
(6) Will adversely affect adjacent or neighboring properties by causing excessive noise or creating a nuisance;
(7) Will unreasonably interfere with the safe, orderly and expeditious movement of vehicular or pedestrian traffic;
(8) Will be conducted primarily for the purpose of private monetary gain or commercial advertisement; and
(9) Will fail to comply in any respect with the provisions of this subchapter or any other applicable law.
(b) No permit shall be issued to any applicant that has unpaid or past due fees under this subchapter for any prior special event.
(c) No permit shall be issued for any assembly or special event to be held on any arterial street between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, without provision being made for an adequate number of police officers to provide for the safe, orderly and expeditious movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
(d) In determining whether an application should be approved, the city may consider:
(1) Whether in holding any previous assembly or special events, the applicant has conformed to all permit requirements and the provisions of this subchapter; and
(2) The financial and practical ability of the applicant to conduct the proposed assembly special event in conformance with the provisions of the permit and this subchapter.
(e) No permit shall be issued for an event within 60 days in the case of a Class 2 or higher special event, 30 days in the case of a Class 3 or lower special event, or 48 hours in the case of an assembly after the application was filed with the city.
(Ord. 39-12, passed 6-19-2012)
(a) Upon consideration of the general requirements as set forth in § 96.185, the city may issue a permit for an assembly or special event and may, as part of the permit, include those conditions as deemed necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety and welfare and for the protection of the public space to be utilized.
(b) No permit shall be issued until the compliance bond and insurance required under this chapter, if any, have been filed with the city.
(c) Issuance of a permit shall not constitute city endorsement or sponsorship of the event, and no permittee shall represent, advertise, promote or otherwise publish any claim whatsoever related to city endorsement or sponsorship of the event.
(Ord. 39-12, passed 6-19-2012)
If the permittee fails to provide necessary equipment reasonably required for a special event, the city may arrange for the same and charge the permittee for any cost related thereto. Necessary equipment shall include, but not be limited to, equipment related to sanitation requirements, toilet facilities, traffic control and barricading.
(Ord. 39-12, passed 6-19-2012)
Every person having a permit issued under the provisions of this subchapter shall have the permit in his or her possession during the activity permitted thereby and shall display the permit upon the request of any law enforcement officer. Failure to display the permit shall be unlawful.
(1992 Code, § 38-141) (Ord. 15-85, passed 2-19-1985; Ord. 39-12, passed 6-19-2012) Penalty, see § 10.999
(a) The city may immediately revoke any permit issued under this subchapter if it is found that the assembly or special event:
(1) Is being conducted in violation of any of the terms and conditions of the permit, the provisions of this subchapter, or any applicable;
(2) Is substantially interfering with fire or police protection;
(3) Is causing physical damage to persons or property;
(4) Is causing a disturbance of the peace;
(5) Is causing a health hazard; and
(6) Is not conducted in a manner consistent with the representation set forth in the application therefor.
(b) The city may immediately revoke any permit issued under this subchapter:
(1) If an emergency arises making it impossible to assign necessary personnel to the event required to protect the public safety; and
(2) If information is obtained after the permit is issued from which the city may reasonably conclude that the permit should have been denied.
(c) The city may also immediately revoke any permit issued under this subchapter if it finds that the required compliance bond or insurance has lapsed or has been cancelled.
(1992 Code, § 38-142) (Ord. 70-87, passed 8-31-1987; Ord. 39-12, passed 6-19-2012)
(b) If the city denies an application or revokes an assembly or special event permit, the city shall subsequently notify the applicant or permittee of the denial or revocation in writing, delivered in person or by mail to the applicant’s address stated in the application. The notice shall include the reasons for the denial or revocation and shall advise the applicant or permittee that the decision may be appealed through the procedures established by the administrative code provisions of this code according to the procedures set forth in §§ 30.040 through 30.046 of this Code.
(1992 Code, § 38-144) (Ord. 70-87, passed 8-31-1987; Ord. 55-03, passed 6-16-2003; Ord. 39-12, passed 6-19-2012)
No person shall engage in picketing before or about the residence or dwelling of any individual in the city.
(1992 Code, § 38-145) (Ord. 118-88, passed 12-5-1988; Ord. 55-03, passed 6-16-2003) Penalty, see § 10.999
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