§ 70-258. Issuance of permit.

(a)

For a special event permit, after reviewing the application and the departmental comments, the chief of police shall issue the permit unless denial is required by the provisions of this article. The chief of police shall give written notice, by personal delivery or certified mail, return receipt requested, of the approval or denial of the special event permit within a period not to exceed ten days from the date the application was submitted.

(b)

For a parade permit for a parade with ten to 24 persons, after reviewing the application, the chief of police shall issue the permit unless denial is required by the provisions of this article. The chief of police shall give written notice of the approval or denial of this parade permit within a period not to exceed three working days from the date the application was submitted.

(c)

For a parade permit for a parade with 25 or more persons, after reviewing the application, the chief of police shall issue the permit unless denial is required by the provisions of this article. The chief of police shall give written notice of the approval or denial of this parade permit prior to the start of the parade.

(d)

Should the application for a parade permit reveal that the parade route requested will interfere with the orderly flow of vehicular and pedestrian traffic, the chief of police shall have authority to establish a reasonable alternate route and regulate the width of the parade.

(Ord. No. O-2001-031-04, § 1, 6-25-01)