As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
MAYOR
The Mayor of the Village of Woodsburgh.
PARADE
Any parade, march, ceremony, show, exhibition, pageant, procession
and demonstration of any kind or any similar display in or upon any street,
park or other public place in the village conducted by more than 15 persons.
PERSON
Any person, firm, partnership, association, company, corporation
or organization or entity of any kind.
The Mayor shall issue a permit as provided for in this chapter, subject
to the imposition of reasonable conditions, when, from a consideration of
the application and any other information as may otherwise be obtained, the
Mayor finds that:
A. The conduct of the parade will not substantially interrupt
the safe and orderly movement of traffic, including emergency vehicles, contiguous
to its route.
B. The conduct of the parade will not require the diversion
of so great a number of law enforcement or other safety or emergency personnel
to properly safeguard the line of movement and the areas contiguous thereto
as to prevent normal protection to the village.
C. The parade is scheduled to move from its point of origin
to its point of termination expeditiously and without unreasonable delays
en route.
D. The parade is not designed to be held primarily for private
profit.
The Mayor shall act upon the application for a permit within five days
after the filing thereof and the payment of all required fees. Written notice
of the determination shall be given to the applicant within three days after
the determination.
Any person aggrieved by the determination of the Mayor with respect
to a parade permit application shall have the right to appeal to the Board
of Trustees of the village. The appeal shall be taken, in writing, within
15 days after the determination by the Mayor. The Board of Trustees shall
act upon said appeal at the next meeting of the Board of Trustees held at
least five days after the filing of the appeal.
The Mayor may revoke a parade permit upon a violation of the standards
for issuance or the conditions of such permit or in the event of a material
false statement in the application for the permit.
Offenses against this chapter shall be punishable as set forth in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Art.
II.