(A) No person(s) shall use any city property, as defined in § 71.002, or other public right-of-way, for the purpose of selling, offering for sale, exhibiting or advertising merchandise, vehicle(s) or any other goods or services, without written permission of the city. No person(s) shall use any city property for any activity, event or use other than obvious intended use, generally indicated by sign or design without written permission of the city. In those cases specifically involving a right-of-way within the city, a right-of-way application shall be submitted and approved prior to using any city property. A fee shall be set by resolution for any application, license and/or permit. Regulations governing the approval of any application, license and/or permit may be set by resolution. All permits, licenses and/or permissions shall be revocable by the city.
(B) No person(s) shall place or deposit upon any city property, city right-of-way or other public right-of-way to include, but not be limited to, sidewalks, streets and alleys, any sign, barricade or other item or article without written permission from the city. A right-of-way application shall be completed, submitted, approved and all fees paid prior to any sign, barricade, item or article being placed or deposited on any city right-of-way or city property.
(C) No person(s) shall use or operate sound producing, amplifying or reproducing equipment, as defined in § 130.08(C)(1)(b), on public property or in a public right-of-way so as to be plainly audible 50 feet or more from such device without a right-of-way permit issued by the Chief of Police/City Manager under this chapter. The Chief of Police or City Manager shall issue a right-of-way permit to produce amplified sound if he or she finds that an applicant’s application satisfies the requirements listed in divisions (C)(1) and (C)(2) below. The Chief of Police or City Manager may revoke or modify permits issued under this chapter if he or she finds that the applicant has violated any conditions of the right-of-way permit or provisions of this chapter. Applicants for right-of-way permits to produce amplified sound shall complete and submit a right-of-way permit application on a city form that demonstrates compliance with the following standards.
(1) The applicant will not produce any sound that injures or endangers the health or safety of a human, disturbs a reasonable person of normal sensitivities or injures or endangers personal or real property.
(2) The applicant will direct sound away from any nearby noise sensitive units, including, but not limited to, residential properties, healthcare facilities, religious facilities, libraries and schools.
(Prior Code, § 130.21) (Ord. 1253, passed 12-6-2010; Ord. 1311, passed 4-18-2016; Ord. 1347, passed 6-3-2019) Penalty, see § 130.99