A. Application: A person seeking issuance of a parade permit shall file an application with the chief of police on forms provided by such officer.
B. Filing Period: An application for a parade permit shall be filed with the chief of police not less than thirty (30) days nor more than sixty (60) days before the date on which it is proposed to conduct the parade. The chief shall issue or deny said permit within five (5) days of application.
C. Contents: The application for a parade permit shall set forth the following information:
1. Organization: The name, address, and telephone number of the person seeking to conduct such parade. If the parade 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.
2. Parade Chairman: The name, address, and telephone number of the person who will be the parade chairman and who will be responsible for its conduct.
3. Date: The date when the parade is to be conducted.
4. Route: The route to be traveled (street names), the starting point and the termination point.
5. Number Of Participants: The approximate number of persons who, and animals and vehicles which, will constitute such parade; the type of animals, and the description of the vehicles.
6. Hours Of Parade: The hours when such parade will start and terminate.
7. Amount Of Street Used: A statement as to whether the parade will occupy all or only a portion of the width of the streets proposed to be traversed.
8. Assembly Area: The location by streets of any assembly areas for such parade.
9. Time Parade Starts To Assemble: The time at which units of the parade will begin to assemble at any such assembly area or areas.
10. Authorization To Apply On Behalf Of Another: If the parade is designed to be held by and on behalf of or for any person other than the applicant, the applicant for such permit shall file with the chief of police a communication, in writing, from the person proposing to hold the parade, authorizing the applicant to apply for the permit on his behalf.
11. Additional Information: Any additional information which the chief of police shall find reasonably necessary to a fair determination as to whether a permit should issue.
D. Late Applications: The chief of police, where good cause is shown therefor, shall have the authority to consider any application hereunder which is filed less than fifteen (15) days before the date such parade is proposed to be conducted.
E. Fee: There shall be paid at the time of filing the application for a parade permit a fee of ten dollars ($10.00). (Ord. 2012-22, 11-13-2012)