Agenda 02-01-22; 7-b - Regulation of Large Gatherings

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23 (3) In writing, of the specific reasons why the proposed parade does not permit findings by the Sheriff. (D) Any applicant for a parade permit may appeal the denial,within three days of notification of a denial of a parade permit, by delivering to the County Manager or Clerk to the Board of Commissioners a written notice of appeal. Upon receipt of the notice, the Chairperson of the Board shall schedule a hearing as soon as is practicable to reconsider those unfavorable findings of the Sheriff which resulted in denial of the permit. (E) If the Board of Commissioners does not concur with the relevant unfavorable findings of the Sheriff,the Board may issue the permit under the terms and conditions as it sees fit, consistent with this subchapter. (F) If the Board of Commissioners approves of any finding of the Sheriff which would preclude issuance of the permit,then no permit shall be issued. (1984 Code, § 2-12-19) (Ord. passed 6-2-1986) § 93.05 PERMIT, REVOCATION. The Sheriff or his or her designated agent may revoke without notice any permit granted for a parade at any time, prior to or during the parade, if: (A) Any person violates the standards for the conduct of parades set out in this subchapter; (B) Any participant violates any provision of the criminal law during the course of the parade or in the preparation therefor; (C) Unforeseen circumstances render the intended route or circumstances of the parade unsafe or otherwise violative of the considerations for issuance of the permit; or (D) Any participant in a parade fails to comply with the formation,terms and conditions set out in the application and permit or fails to comply with the terms of this subchapter. (1984 Code, § 2-12-20) (Ord. passed 6-2-1986) § 93.06 STANDARDS OF CONDUCT; PARADES AND PICKETING. (A) The following requirements shall apply equally to parades and pickets. (1) Firearms and weapons. No firearms or dangerous weapons of any kind may be possessed, either exposed or concealed, by any participant in the parade, or any person affiliated with and present at the parade, or any person upon any street, sidewalk or other public place within 500 feet of the parade. This restriction shall not apply to law enforcement officers, park rangers, soldiers and officers of the Armed Forces and National Guard,while within the course and scope of their official duties and when reasonably necessary to perform official governmental duties of the organization. (2) Signs and posters. No hand-carried signs or posters transported in any parade or picket shall be of greater density than eight-ply, .030 thickness cardboard. No support for the sign or poster shall be of a metallic substances, nor thicker than one inch by two inches.