[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of West
Haverstraw 3-3-1971 as Secs. 14-32 through 14-35 of the
1971 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
It shall be unlawful for any person to cause a congregation of people
at any public place within the Village or to participate in, conduct or accompany
any organized parade or procession, other than a funeral procession, on the
public streets, sidewalks or other public property in the Village unless an
application has been previously filed and a permit granted therefor.
An application for the permit required in § 152-1 shall be filed with the Board of Trustees, in writing, and shall contain the following information, to be furnished by the person in official charge thereof:
A.
The names of all organizations or persons organizing
or sponsoring the parade, procession or gathering.
B.
The purpose of the parade, procession or gathering.
C.
The date and hour of the parade, procession or gathering.
D.
If a parade or procession, the proposed route thereof
and its beginning and terminating points; and if an assembly or gathering,
the location thereof.
E.
The number and type, if any, of vehicles marching units
and floats.
F.
The approximate number of persons participating.
The Chief of Police of the Town of Haverstraw shall, upon request of the Board of Trustees, investigate all applications for permits required in § 152-1. Permits may be issued where the information specified in § 152-2 has been furnished, provided that the proposed parade, procession or gathering is otherwise lawful and can be held without undue interference with vehicular and pedestrian traffic within the Village.[2]
