§ 28-288. Parades.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful to promote, organize, or hold, or to assist in organizing or holding or take part, or participate in any parade or procession, or other public demonstration in the street or other public ways of the village unless a permit therefor has been secured from the board.

    (b)

    To secure such a permit, written application shall be made to the board setting forth the hour and date, the probable number of persons, vehicles, and animals which will be engaged in such parade, procession, or other public demonstration, the purpose for which it is to be held or had and the streets or other public ways over, along or in which it is desired to have or hold such parade, procession, or public demonstration. The board shall grant a written permit for such parade, procession, or public demonstration, prescribing the streets or other public ways which may be used therefor, unless in its judgment the public welfare, peace, safety, health, decency, good order, morals, or convenience require that it be refused. It shall be unlawful to use for such purposes, at the hour and on the date required, any other streets or public ways than those set out in the permit.

    (c)

    This section shall not apply to funeral processions.

    (d)

    Any person who violates this section shall be subject to a fine not exceeding $100.00, or imprisonment for a period not to exceed 30 days, or both.

(Code 2004, § 14.110; Ord. No. 34, 9-27-1967)