A. Right To Deny: The chief of police or the acting chief of police shall have the right to refuse to issue any parade permit that would affect the health, safety and morals of the residents of the city. Said rejections and reasons for same must be approved by the city council within twenty one (21) days of the parade application. (1988 Code §16.801)
B. Denial Notice: The chief of police shall act upon the application for a parade permit within five (5) days after the filing thereof. If the chief of police disapproves the application, he shall mail by certified mail to the applicant within five (5) days after the date upon which the application was filed, a notice of his action, stating the reasons for his denial of the permit. (1988 Code §26.405)
C. Appeal Procedure: Any person aggrieved shall have the right to appeal the denial of a parade permit to the city council. A notice of appeal shall be filed with the city clerk within three (3) days after receipt of notice of the chief's action. The city council shall act upon the appeal at the next meeting of said council after such filing. (1988 Code §26.406)