City of Harrington, DE Chapter 271 Parades and Public Entertainment

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the City of Harrington as Ch. IV, Art. 3, of the 1962 Municipal Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Authority to regulate — See Charter § 4.2.4.2.

Alcoholic beverages — See Ch. 75.

Noise — See Ch. 259.

Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 365.

Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 410.

§ 271-1 Permit required for parades and street meetings.

It shall be unlawful for any association, corporation, lodge, band or other organization, or for any number of persons, for themselves or for others, to march or parade or hold a meeting, with or without music, singing, lights; banners or other paraphernalia, on any of the streets or sidewalks of the City without first obtaining a permit in writing from the City Clerk and approved by the City Manager.

§ 271-2 Permit required for public entertainment.

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to exhibit or show for profit any sporting event, boxing match, minstrels or any similar form of advertised public entertainment without first obtaining a permit from the City Clerk, approved by the City Manager, and paying the required fee therefor. The amount of the fee for such permit shall be governed by the type of event involved and the length of time for which the permit is to be issued.

§ 271-3 Violations and penalties.

[Amended 12-15-2008 by Ord. No. 08-07]

Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction before the J.P. Court, be fined not less than $5 nor more than $100 for each offense; and a separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.