A minor in a public or private place during the curfew hours
shall not be considered in violation of this chapter under the following
circumstances:
A. When the minor is accompanied by a parent of such minor.
B. When the minor is accompanied by an adult authorized by a parent
of such minor to take said parent's place in accompanying said
minor for a designated period of time and purpose within a specified
area.
C. When the minor is exercising First Amendment rights protected by
the United States Constitution, such as the free exercise of religion,
freedom of speech and the right to such exercise, provided that the
minor has in his possession a writing, signed by the minor and by
a parent of the minor, with their home address and telephone number,
specifying when, where and in what manner the minor will be in a public
place during curfew hours in the exercise of a First Amendment right
specified in such writing.
D. When the minor is, with parental consent, in or on a public place
in a case of reasonable necessity.
E. When the minor is on the sidewalk or property where the minor resides
or on either side of or across the street from the place where the
minor resides and the adult owner or resident of that property has
given permission for the minor to be there.
F. When the minor is, with parental consent, returning home from, and
within one hour after the termination of, a school or Village-sponsored
activity or an activity of a religious, voluntary, cultural or community
organization.
G. When the minor is, with parental consent, in a motor vehicle engaged
in normal travel and when the minor is engaged in bona fide interstate
movements along major routes through the Town/Village or interstate
travel beginning or ending in the Town/Village.
H. When the minor is engaged in, or traveling to or from a place of,
employment.
I. When the minor is engaged on an errand involving a medical emergency
or other emergency involving an immediate and significant threat to
life or property.
J. When the minor is authorized by a special events permit from the
Mayor carried on the person of the minor thus authorized, as follows:
(1) When necessary nighttime activities of a minor are inadequately provided
for by the provisions of this chapter, recourse may be had to the
Mayor for a special permit as circumstances warrant.
(2) Upon the Mayor's finding of necessity for the use of a public
place or places, and with written parental consent, the Mayor may
grant a special permit, in writing, for use of a specified public
place or places by such minor, for such specified periods of time
as in the Mayor's judgment may be necessary.
(3) Such special permit may be revoked by the Mayor for good cause shown
following a hearing.
Notice of the existence of this chapter and of the curfew regulations
established by it shall be posted, from time to time, in, on or at
such public or quasi-public places as may be determined by the Chief
of Police in order that the public may be informed of the existence
of this chapter and its regulations.