means a person who has filed a written application for a
parade permit.
means the chief of police of the city, or his designated
representative.
means the city manager of the City of Smithville, or his
designated representative.
means any assembly, march, demonstration, ceremony, show,
exhibition, procession or motorcade upon any public street, sidewalk,
alley or other public property within the city consisting of three
(3) or more persons, animals, or vehicles (or any combination thereof)
with an intent of attracting public attention that interferes with
or has a tendency to interfere with the normal flow or regulation
of traffic upon public streets.
means written approval from the city manager or his designated
representative for a parade.
means the person to whom a parade permit is granted pursuant
to this article.
means any individual, sole proprietorship, assumed named
entity, partnership, association, corporation or organization.
means the entire width of the publicly owned right-of-way.
(Ordinance 2610-442 adopted 10/9/06)
(a)
A
person commits an offense under this article if he:
(1)
Violates any provision of this article or fails to do an act required
by this article;
(2)
Stages, presents, or conducts any parade without first having obtained
a permit as herein provided;
(3)
Participates in a parade for which the person knows a permit has
not been granted;
(4)
Fails to comply with any condition of the parade permit;
(5)
Hampers, obstructs, impedes, or interferes with a parade or with
any person, vehicle or animal participating or used in a parade, except
when reasonably required for the safe and orderly conduct of the parade,
or for the safety and welfare of the general public; or
(6)
Drives between the vehicles, persons or animals comprising a parade.
(b)
Any
person committing an offense under this article or any violation of
state law or city ordinance is subject to immediate removal from the
parade.
(c)
A
culpable mental state is not required for the commission of an offense
under this article.
(Ordinance 2610-442 adopted 10/9/06)
Any person found to be violating any term or provision of this article or otherwise committing an offense under this article shall be subject to a fine in accordance with section 1.01.009 of the city Code of Ordinances for each offense. Each day a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ordinance 2610-442 adopted 10/9/06)
