CHAPTER 93: PARADES AND ORGANIZED EVENTS
Section
Parades
   93.01   Definitions
   93.02   Permit required; exemptions
   93.03   Permit applications
   93.04   Permit application fee
   93.05   Standards for permit issuance; notice of denial
   93.06   Alternative permit
   93.07   Contents of permit; carrying permit
   93.08   Revocation of permit
   93.09   Compliance with laws and regulations
   93.10   Police escort; authorized route
   93.11   Noises disturbing the peace
   93.12   Prima facie evidence of participation; automobile registration
   93.13   Mask and hoods unlawful; exceptions; definition of cavalcade
   93.14   Street solicitation prohibited
Organized Events
   93.50   Organized event application
   93.51   Organized event deposit
   93.52   Organized event cleanup fees
General Provisions
   93.75   Police security by off-duty officer request
 
   93.99   Penalty
PARADES
§ 93.01 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   ORGANIZED EVENT. Any special event including but not limited to races and festivals that take place anywhere within the town limits.
   PARADE. Any parade, march, or procession, cavalcade, or caravan.
(Ord. passed 8-1-95; Am. Ord. passed - -)
§ 93.02 PERMIT REQUIRED; EXEMPTIONS.
   (A)   No person shall engage in, participate in, aid, form, or start any parade or public demonstration, without a parade permit issued by the Chief of Police.
   (B)   This chapter shall not apply to:
      (1)   Funeral processions;
      (2)   Students going to and from school class or participating in educational activities, provided that such conduct is under the immediate direction and supervision of the proper school authorities;
      (3)   A governmental agency acting within the scope of its functions.
(Ord. passed 8-1-95) Penalty, see § 93.99
§ 93.03 PERMIT APPLICATIONS.
   (A)   A person desiring a parade permit shall file an application with the Chief of Police on forms provided by such officer. The application shall be filed not less than seven days nor more than ten days before the date on which it is proposed to conduct the parade.
   (B)   The application for a parade permit shall set forth the following information:
      (1)   The name, address, and telephone number of the person seeking to conduct the parade or public demonstration;
      (2)   If the parade or public demonstration is proposed to be conducted for, on behalf of, or by an organization, the name, address, and telephone number of the headquarters of the organization, and of the authorized and responsible heads of such organization;
      (3)   The name, address, and telephone number of the person who will be the parade or public demonstration chairman and who will be responsible for its conduct;
      (4)   The date when the parade or public demonstration is to be conducted;
      (5)   The route to be traveled, the starting point, and the termination point;
      (6)   The approximate number of persons who, and animals and vehicles which, will constitute the parade or public demonstration; the type of animals and description of the vehicles;
      (7)   The hours when the parade or public demonstration will start and terminate;
      (8)   A statement as to whether the parade or public demonstration will occupy all or only a portion of the width of the streets proposed to be traversed;
      (9)   The location by streets of any assembly areas for the parade or public demonstration;
      (10)   The time at which units of the parade will begin to assemble at any such assembly area or areas;
      (11)   The interval of space to be maintained between units of the parade or public demonstration;
      (12)   Any additional information which the Chief of Police shall find reasonably necessary to make a fair determination as to whether a permit should be issued.
   (C)   The Chief of Police, where good cause is shown therefor, shall have the authority to consider any application hereunder which is filed less than seven days before the date such parade is proposed to be conducted.
(Ord. passed 8-1-95) Penalty, see § 93.99
§ 93.04 PERMIT APPLICATION FEE.
   Any person applying for a parade permit shall submit a nonrefundable $50 fee, made payable to the town. This fee shall be due and payable on the date the application is submitted.
(Ord. passed 8-1-95; Am. Ord. passed - -)
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