No person, firm, corporation or other entity
shall organize, conduct or take part in any parade upon any Town highway,
public street or any other public place in the Town of Brookhaven
without a permit issued therefor by the Town Clerk. Such permit shall
not be required for any funeral processions for the actual burial
of the dead and processions to and from a place of worship in connection
with a religious service there celebrated. The discharge of firearms
or fireworks and the making of other unreasonable noise during funeral
processions are prohibited.
[Amended 5-27-2021 by L.L. No. 9-2021, effective 1-1-2022]
All applications for permits issued pursuant
to this article shall be in writing, stating the purpose thereof,
and shall be signed by the person applying for the permit therefor
or, in the case of an organization, signed by an officer of such organization.
Such application shall be submitted to the Town Clerk at least 30
days prior to the date such parade is to be held.
[Amended 6-26-2018 by L.L. No. 14-2018, effective 7-9-2018]
Any person taking part in or causing to be conducted a parade
without a permit issued therefor pursuant to this article shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $500 or
by imprisonment for not less than 15 days nor more than 90 days, or
by both.