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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1965-06 04-21 AP AN ORDWANCE REGARDING THECON- DUCT OF PARADES AND PROVIDING STANDARDS THEREFORE THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF BROOKLYN CENTER DO ORDAIN AS 1 +a FOLLOWS:�''*� Section 1. Chapter 29 of the Villageordi- t� nances Is hereby amended by adding thereto the following: "! f Section 29 -1101. PERMIT REQUIRED: THE BROOKLYN CENTER PRESS No person shall engage In, participate in, ai form or start an e n a AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION parade permit shall have be n obt fr om the Chief of Police of the Village of Brooklyn * N CENTV. Center. V.4%00y A. Definition. A parade is any parade, march, ceremony, show, exhibition, pageant or procession of any kind, or any similar display in or upon the STATE OF MINNESOTA portion of a street reserved for ve- COUNTY OF HENNEPIN SS. hicular travel in the Village ofBrook- lyn Center. B. Exception. This chapter shall not apply to the following: I. Funeral processions. 2. A governmental agency acting with- in the scope of Its functions. Section 23 -1102. APPLICATIONS: A per- E. C. L'Herault, being duly sworn on oath says that he is and during all the times herein stated has son seeking Issuance of a parade permit been President of The Post Publishing Co., the publishers of the newspaper known as THE BROOKLY\ shall file an application with the Chief of CENTER PRESS, and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated; that for more than one year prior Police on forms provided by such officer /) f within not less than twenty days nor more r ' than sixty days before the date upon which it to the publication.- , therein of the..... . ✓.' .-... .. 1;': L::4 ?. .....':'?.L4';C;{ ; t , ; • • • • is proposed to conduct the parade. A. Contents. The application for aparade c� • • •.. •..:'�•r.. G:L4:',= ,r................ shall set forth the following idor- ••• � .. hereto attached, said newspaper was mation; printed and published in the City of Crystal in the County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota, on Wednesday I. The name, address and telephone of each week; that during all said time the following conditions have existed: number of the person seeking to conduct such parade. 2• if the parade is proposed to be Said newspaper has been printed in the English language from its known office of publication within conducted for or on behalf of, or the city from which it purports to be issued as above stated in column and sheet form equivalent in space by an organization, the name, ad- to at least 450 running inches of single column, two inches wide; it has been issued once each week from a dress and telephone number ofthe known office established in such place for publication and equipped with skilled workmen and necessary headquarters of the organization material for preparing and printing the same; the press work thereon has been done in its known office of and of the authorized and respon- publication; in its makeup not less than twenty -five per cent of its news column has been devoted to local sible heads of such organization. news of interest to the community which it purports to serve; it has contained general news, comment and 9. The name, address apd telephone miscellany; it has not wholly duplicated any other publication and has not been entirely made up of pat - number of the person who will act ents, plate matter, and advertisements; it has been circulated in and near its said place of publication to the as parade chairman and be re- extent of at least two hundred and forty (240) copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers; it has had sponsible for the conduct of the entry as second class matter in its local postoffice; has filed a copy of each issue with the State Histori- parade. cal Society in St. Paul; and there has been on file in the office of the County Auditor of Hennepin 4. The date the parade is to be con- County, Minnesota, the affidavit of a person having knowledge of the facts, showing the name and location of said newspaper and the existence of the conditions constituting its qualifications as a legal ducted 5. The starting point, route to be newspaper. traveled and termination point of the parade. That the legal or official matter hereto attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was 6. The approximate number of per- sons, animals and vehicles which will constitute such parade and the printed and published therein in the English language once each week, fors L L '....successive weeks; type and description of the animals and vehicles. 1 7. The hours when such parade will That it was first so published on Wednesday, the ............... ................day of start and terminate. 6. A statement as to whether the parade will occupy all or only a • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • .. and thereafter on Wednesday of each week to and portion. of the width of the streets // / proposed to be traveled. including the ................ . ✓� 1~C4 ....... day of ....... 1..�" > L ......... 19. �, and 9. The location anddescriptfonofany that the following is a printed copy of the lower case alphabet from to Z, both inclusive, and is hereby assembly areas for such aparade. acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of said legal or 10. The time at which units of the official matter, to -wit: Parade will begin to assemble at any such assembly area. abcdefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz -6 pt, Newstext 11. The interval of space to be main- abedefghijklmnopgrstuvwx7z -6 pt. Devine tained between units of such parade. abcdefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz- 72a -pt. Excelsior 12. Any additional information which abCdefghijklmnopgssfuvwxpa -7 Memphis Bold the Chief of Police. shall find rea- sonably necessary to a fair de- termination as to whether a per- - f mit should be issued. B. Late Applications. The Chief of Police, where good cause is shown therefore, shall have authority to consider any �✓ application which is filed not less than • • • • • • • • • • • •' ^ • • • • • • • • `• • ' / ten days before the date such parade is proposed to be conducted. On appli- Subscribed and Sworn to before cations by school officials, the Chief of Police may B a rant permit if the _ P /. �..� r ( L' application is made three days prior we this........:: day of �r..4i .:� .......... A.D., 19. to the date of such parade. i Section 23 -1103. STANDARDS FOR IS- .� SUANCE: The Chief of Police shall issue a permit when, from a consideration of the y application and such other information as is - • • • • • • • • • - available to him, he finds as follows: A. Conduct of the parade will not sub- _ stantially interrupt the safe and or- 4 derly movement of other traffic within the Village contiguous to the parade' - - '' • ""' - route or interfere with the mdvertient of fire fighting equipment. ..' ._ _..... ..».,.., ._,�...........,,..,.,.�... , ...,,.- B. The conduct of the parade will not require the diversion of so great a number of police officers as to pre- vent normal police protection to the Village. C. The concentration of persons, animals and vehicles at assembly points of the parade will not unduly interfere with proper fire and police protection to areas contiguous to such assembly areas. 0 0 D. The conduct of the parade is not rea- l sonably likely to cause injury to per- sons or property nor provoke dis- orderly conduct. E. The parade is scheduled to movefrom ' its point of origin to Its point of termination expeditously and without unreasonable delays In route. 01 Police n shall have the autho to revoke F. The parade Is not to be held for the sole purpose of advertising product a parade permit issued hereunder, on notice, and it is not designed to be held No . ................ upon application of the standards for issuance purely for private profit. as herein set forth. Affidavit o Seaton 1. PENALTY; Section 25 -1104. NOTICE OF REJEC- f Publication of the provisions lions or any of the Chapter or any lawful TION: The Chief of Police shall act upon the order of the Chief of Police issued pursuant application for a parade permit within three to the provisions hereof, shall be punishable days after the filing thereof. If the Chief of OF by a fine not to exceed $100.00 or imprison - Police disapproves the application, he shall immediately mall to the applicant a notice ment for not to exceed ninety days. Section 29 -1112. SEPARABILITY: it any of his actions stating the reasons for the section, subsection, clause, phrase or portion denial of the permit. of this chapter be held unconstitutional or Section 29 -1105. APPEAL PROCEDURE: invalid by any court of competent jurisdic- Any person aggrieved by a denial of apermit Hon, such portion shall be deemed to be shall have the right to appeal to the Village separate, distinct and Independent and such Council at its next scheduled meetingfollow- ing such denial. Written notice ofsuchappeal holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions. shall be given to the Village Administrator Section 2. This ordinance shallbe effective before such next scheduled Council meeting. from and after its legal publication. Section 29 -1106. ALTERNATIVE PER- MIT: The Chief of Police, in denying an Adopted this 5th day of April 1965. application for a private permit, shall be Published in GORDON M. ERICMN, empowered to authorize the conduct of the ATTEST: THE BROOKLYN CENTER PRESS Mayor parade on a date, at a time, or over a route EARL A. SIMONS, different from that named by the applicant. Clerk An applicant desiring to accept an alternate 5617 Corvallis Ave. N. (Published in The Brooklyn Center Press permit shall, within three days after notice April 21 and 28, 1965.) of the action of the Chief of Police, file a MINNEAPOLIS 29, MINNESOTA written acceptance with the Chief of Police. Section 23 -1107. NOTICE OF OTHER OFFICIALS: Immediately upon the issuance of a parade permit. The Chief of Police shall DATE OF PUBLICATION Admiration is a youthful fancy send a copy thereof to the Village Admtnls- 1 which scarcely ever survives to trator, Fire Marshall, Public Works Direc- mature years. (H. W. Shaw) for and to the director responsible head of each public transportation utility, the regular routes of whose vehicles will be affected by the route of the proposed parade. Section 23 -1108. EACH PERMIT SHALL STATE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: ATTORNEY A. Starting time. B. Minimum and maximum speed of parade. C. Maximum interval of space to be maintained between the units of the parade. D. The portions of the streets to be traveled. E. The maximum length of the parade. F. Such other information as the Chief of Police shall deem necessary. FILED Section 23 -1109. PUBLIC CONDUCT DURING PARADES: A. Interferences. No person shall un- reasonably hamper, obstruct or im- pede or Interfere with any parade, parade assembly, or any person, ani- mal or vehicle participating In the parade. THE BROOKLYN CENTER PRESS B. No driver of a vehicle shall drive between the vehicles or persons com- prising a parade when such parade is In motion. I1 C. Parking on Parade Route. The Chief of Police shall have the authority, when reasonably necessary, to pro - hibit or restrict the parking of ve- hicles along the route of the parade in areas contiguous thereto. The Chief of Police shall post signs to such effect, and It shall be unlawful for any person to park or leave any vehicle unattended In violation thereof.