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ORDINANCE NO. [135
a AN ORDINANCE.
; BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PRICHARD, ALABAMA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Short Title. This Ordinance shall be
) known and may be cited as the Parade
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Section 2. Definitions.
(1) “City Clerk" is the City Clerk of the City
of Prichard. .
(2) City is the City of Prichard.
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(3) “Parade is any parade, march, ceremony,
show, exhibition, pageant, or processiono
of any kind, or any similar display, in or
upon any street, park or other public place
' in the City.
\ (4) “Parade Permit" is a permit as required by
this Ordinance.
(5) Person is any person, firm, partnership,
association, corporation, company or
organization of any kind. .
(6) City
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(1)
(2)
Filing Period. An application for a parade
permit shall be filed with the City Clerk
not less than seven (7) days nor more than
thirty (30) days before the date on which
it is proposed to conduct the parade.
Contents. The application for a parade
permit shall set forth the following
information: -
(a) The name, address and telephone number
of the person seeking to conduct such
parade;
(b) I£ the parade is proposed to be conducted
for, on behalf of, or by an organization,
the name, address and telephone number of
the headquarters of the organization, and
of the authorized and responsible heads
of such organization;
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(c) The name, address and telephone number
of the person who will be the parade
chairman and who will be responsible
for its conduct;
(a) The date when the parade is to be conducted;
(e) The route to be traveled, the starting '
point and the termination point;
(£) The approximate number of persons who,
and animals and vehicles which, will
constitute such parade; the type of
animals, and description of the vehicles;
(g) The hours when such parade will start
and terminate;
(h) A statement as to whether the parade will
occupy all or only a portion of the width
of the streets proposed to be traversed;
(i) The location by streets of any assembly
areas for such parade;
(j) The time at which units of the parade
will begin to assemble at any such
assembly area or areas;
(k) The interval of space to be maintained
between units of such parade;
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(3)
(4)
Section 5.
(1) If the parade is designed to be held by,
and on behalf of or for, ‘any person +
other}than the applicant, the applicant
for sich permit shall file with the
City Clerk a communication in writing
. from the person proposing to hold the
parade, authorizing the applicant to °
apply’ for the permit on his behalf.
(m) Any additional information which the City
Clerk shall find reasonably necessary to
a fair determination as to whether a
permit should issue.
Late Applications. The City Council, where:
good cause is shown therefor, shall have the
authority to consider any application here-
under which is filed less than seven (7) days
before the date such parade is proposed to be
conducted.”
Fee. There shall be paid at the time of
filing the application for a parade permit
a fee of $5.00
Standards for Issuance. The City Council
shall issue a permit as provided for hereunder when, from a
consideration of the application and from such other informa-
tion as may otherwise be obtained, they find that:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
The conduct of the parade will not substan-
tially Mterrupt the safe and orderly movement
of other traffic contiguous to its route;
The conduct of the parade will not require
the diversion of so great a number of police
officers of the City to properly police the
line of movement and the areas contiguous
thereto as to prevent normal police protection
to the City;
The, conduct of such parade will not require
the diveysion of so great a number of ambulances
as to prevent normal: ambulance service to por-
tions of the City other than that to be occupied
by the proposed line of march and areas conti-
guous thereto;
The concentration of persons, animals and
vehicles at assembly points of the parade will
not unduly interfere with proper fire and
police protection of, or ambulance service to,
areas contiguous to such assemblyaareas;
The conduct of such parade will not interfere
with the movement of fire-fighting equipment
enroute to a fire;
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. (6)
(7)
(8)
Section 6.
The conduct of the parade is not reasonably .
likely to cause iffjury to persons or property,
to provoke disorderly conduct or-create a
disturbance; .
The parade is scheduled to move from its point
of origin to its point of termination
expeditiously and without unreasonable delays
enroute;
The parade is not to be held for the sole
purpose of advertising any product, goods or
event, and is not designed to be held purely
for private profit.’ ‘
Notice of Rejection. ‘The City Council shall
act upon the application for a parade permit within three (3) days
after the filing thereof. If the City Council disapproves the
application, the City Clerk shall mail to the applicant within
four (4) days after the date upon which the application was filed,
a notice of the Cit
y Council's action, stating the reasons for
denial of the permit.
Section 7.
an application for
the conduct of the
Alternative Permit. The Council, in denying
a parade permit, shall be empowered to authorize
parade on a date, at a time, or over a route
different from that named by the applicant. An applicant desiring
to accept an alternate permit shall, within three (3) days after
notice of the actio
of acceptance with
nm of the City Council, file a written notice
the City Council. An alternate parade permit
shall conform to the requirements of, and shall have the effect of
a parade permit under this Ordinance.
Section 8.
Notice to City and Other Officials. Immediately
upon the issuance of a parade permit, the City Clerk shall send a
copy there of to the following:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
. Section 9.
The Chief of Police
The City Attorney
The Fire Chief
The General Manager or responsible head of each
public transportation utility, the regular
routes of whose vehicles will be affected by
the route of the proposed parade.
Contents of Permit. Hach parade permit shall
state the following information:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Starting time;
Minimum speed;
Maximum speed;
.-Maximum interval of space to be maintained
between the units of the parade;
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S z¢ (5) The portions of the streets ts be traversed
that may be occupied by the parade;
(6) The maximum length of the parade in miles
or fractions thereof; -
(7) Such other information as the City Council
shall find necessary to the enforcement of
this Ordinance. . . :
Section 10. Duties of Permittee. A permittee hereunder
shall comply with all permit directions and conditions and with | :
all applicable laws and ordinances. — . -
(1) Possession of Permit. The parade chairman or
other person heading leading such activity we
shall carry the parade permit upon his person
‘during the conduct of the parade.
Section 11. Public Conduct During Parades.
(1) Interference. No person shall unreasonably
hamper, obstruct, or: impede, or interfere with
any parade or parade assembly or with any
person, vehicle or animal participating or
used in a parade. ,
(2) Driving Through Parades. No driver of a t
vehicle, street car or trackless trolley shall :
drive between the vehicles or persons comprising .
a parade when such vehicles or persons are in
motion and are conspicuously designated as a
parade.
(3) Parking on Parade Route. The City Council
shall have the authority, when reasonably
necessary, to prohibit or restrict the parking
of vehicles along a highway or part thereof
constituting a part of the route of a parade.
The City Council shall cause the Chief of
Police to post signs to such effect, and it
shall be unlawful for any person to park or
leave unattended any vehicle in violation
thereof.
Section 12. Revocation of Permit. The City Council shall
have the authority to revoke a parade permit issued hereunder upon :
failure of the applicants to comply with the standards for issuance
and provisions herein set forth.
Section 13. Penalties. Any person, firm or corporation
violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall, upon
conviction, be punished by a fine of not more than One Hundred
($100.00) Dollars, and may, in addition, be sentenced to jail or
hard labor for the City of Prichard for a period not to exceed
six (6) months.
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; Section 14. Separability. «if any section, subsection,
sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for
any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate,
distinct and independent provisions and such holding shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof.
Section 15. All ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby
repealed. The repeal provided in this section shall not
affect any offense or act committed before the adoption and
publication of this ordinance. °
Adopted this 2% aay of Meg . , 1968.
APPROVED:
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Mayor
” ATTEST:

