HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances_2617_CCv0001.pdf ORDINANCE INANCE N . 2617
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF R.EDL,ANI S AMENDING CHAPTER 12:401 OF
THE REDLANDS S 3NICIP L CODE RELATING TO PARADES AND PUBLIC
ASSEMBLIES-
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDL,ANDS DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1, The text ofChapter 12.40 of the Redlands Municipal Code is hereby deleted in its
entirety and rewritten to read as follows;:
"Chapters 12.40
Parades and Public assemblies
12.400 01 C0 Purpose:
The purpose of this Chapter is to regulate parades and public assemblies occurring on a City
street,parking facility,sidewalk or other public right-of-way and which obstruct or otherwise interfere
with the normal flow of vehicular or pedestrian traffic or which do not comply with applicable traffic
laws.
12.411,01201 Definitions.
The following definitions shall govern the construction;of the words and phrases used in this
Chapter.
A. "Aggrieved Person" means any person who is adversely affected by a.determination made by a
City officer or employee pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter in a manner significantly icantl ,greater than
the public generally, including but not limited to, any applicant for a permit required by this Chapter
who is adversely affected by the action of the Chief on such permit,
B. "Chief" means the Chief of Police or his/her designee;
C "City Manager" means the City Manager or his/her designee.
D "Event" means any parade or pub I is assembly.
E. "Free Speech Rights"means expressive activity protected by the First Amendment ofthe United
States Constitution;or Article I,Section 2 of the California Constitution,provided that such activity is
the principal;purpose of the event
Fa "Parade" means any organized march or organized procession of animals, vehicles or persons
(other•than public employees acting within the course and scope of their employment)on a City street,
parking facility, sidewalk or other public right-art-way, enter than a group of people participating in a
public assembly.
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C.i; "Public Assemblyi,means any group of people participating in an organized activity(other than
public employees acting within the course and scopes of their employment) on a City street, parking
facility,sidewalkor caber public right-of-way, other than a group of people participating in aparade.
12. 0.030 - Administration by Chiu`.
The Chief shall have primary responsibility for the administration of this Chapter,subject tothe
civera,ll direction ofthe City Manager, In carrying out such responsibilities,the duties of the Chief shall
include, but not be limited to, acting on all applications for a perrmt required by this Chapter, In,
addition,the Chief shall be authorized to revoke a permit issued pursuant to this Chapter in the manner
prodded for herein.
12.40.040 - Appeal from decision o Chief to City Coatncil,
A. Right of Appeal. Any person aggrieved by a decision of the Chief may appeal such decision to
the City Council, except as provided in Section 12.40.044 B, herein below.
B. Exception.Because time is of the essence,there shat l he no appeal to the City Council from the
decision of the Chief where the exercise of free speech rights is involved, father,the aggrieved
person may appeal to the City Manager in an attempt to resolve the situation pursuant to Section
12.44.060 B.3.
1-140.050- Permit Re uircments.
It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct,sponsor or knowingly participate in any parade or
public assembly on any City street, sidewalk, parking facility or other public right-of-way which
obstructs or interferes with the normal flow of vehicular or pedestrian traffic or which does not comply
with applicable traffic laws unless and until a permit for such event has been approved and issued in the
manner provided by this Chapter. A permit is not deemed issued-until the Chief has received the
applicant's written acceptance pursuant to this Chapter.
12.44.4661'- A ie;ation for ernait- I rocedure and tirrae lie to ren encs:
A, Event:
I. Erupt as provided in subsection B of this section,completed applications for a permit
authorizing an event:
(a) Shall be filed in the office of the Chief at least:
(1) forty-five days prior to the date of such event in order to ensure
adequate time for an appeal to the City Council from a determination by
the Chief to deny the application or approve the application subject t
conditions; or
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C ) twenty-five days, but less than forty-five days, prior to the date of such
event in which case the opportunity to appeal to the City Council is
deemed waived.
(b) Shall be denied,approved or approved subject to conditions by the Chief within
ten days after receipt of the application. After the decision, the Chief shall
immediately attempt to notify the applicant orally and shall'iminediately notify
the applicant, the City Manager and the City Attorney in writing of the Chiefs
decision. The writing may be by telegram, facsimile or any written document
sent by the Chief Both the oral and the written notifications shall describe,with
particularity, the facts and reasons for any denial or approval subject to
conditions.
2, Acceptance by the applicant of the approval,or approval subject to conditions,shall be
in writing and must be received by the Chief within six days after written notice of the
Chiefs decision was sent to the applicant.The writing may be by telegram,facsimile or
any written document sent by the applicant. Failure to accept as set forth herein or
failure to file a timely appeal to the City Council shall automatically be deemed a
withdrawal of the application. If the applicant files a valid written acceptance and
complies with the applicable conditions precedent,if any,the permit will automatically
issue upon receipt of the written acceptance by the Chief, The Chief shall immediately
notify the City Manager and the City Attorney that the permit has been issued,
3. Appeals from the decision of the Chief shall be made by filing a notice of appeal with
the City Clerk not later than five days following the date the applicant has received
written notice of the Chiefs decision; provided that the City Council may extend the
time for filing such notice of appeal for good cause shown. Such notice of appeal shall
be in a form prescribed by the Chief, shall contain a statement of the reasons by the
person filing the appeal believes that the decision of the Chief does not comply with the
provisions of this Chapter, and shall set forth the relief requested by such person from
such decision. The appeal shall be heard and decided,unless continued for good cause,
by the City Counci I at its first regular or adjourned regular meeting on or after the day
following the filing of the notice of appeal,subject to the notice and other requirements
of the Ralph M. Brown Act. Within three days after the City Council's decision the City
Clerk shall notify the applicant in writing of the City Council's decision. The applicant
shall have three days after receipt of the notice to file a written acceptance of the
decision with the Chief A failure to accept timely,if the appeal was upheld by the City
Council, shall automatically be deemed a withdrawal of the application.
4. Because time is of the essence, there shall be no appeal to the City Council from the
decision of the Chief where the exercise of free speech rights is involved, Rather, the
aggrieved person may appeal to the City Manager in an attempt to resolve the situation
pursuant to subsection B,3 of this section.
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B. Free speech event,
I Completed applications for a permit authorizing an event which involves an exercise of
free speech rights:
(a) Shall be filed in the office of the Chief at least five days prior to the date of such
event in order to ensure adequate time for a determination by the Chief to
approve or deny the application or approve the application subject to conditions;
and at least seven days prior to the date of the event to allow adequate time for
an appeal to the City Manager,if requested by the aggrieved person,pursuant to
subsection B.3; and
(b) Shall be denied,approved or approved subject to conditions by the Chief within
forty-eight hours of receipt of the application. After a decision,the Chief shall
immediately attempt to notify the applicant orally and shall immediately notify
the applicant,the City Manager and the City Attorney,in writing,of the Chiefs
decision, The writing may be by telegram, facsimile or any written document
sent by the Chief Both the oral and written notifications shall describe, with
particularity, the facts and reasons for any denial or approval subject to
conditions.
2. Acceptance by the applicant of the approval or approval subject to conditions shall be in
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writing and must be received by the Chiefwithin twenty-four hours after notification has
been sent to the applicant. The writing may be by telegram, facsimile or any written
document sent by the applicant. Failure to accept as set forth in this subsection or failure
to timely file an appeal as set forth in subsection 12.40.060 B3 shall automatically be
deemed a withdrawal of the application. If the applicant files a valid written acceptance
and complies with the applicable conditions precedent, if any, the permit will
automatically issue upon receipt of the written acceptance by the Chief.The Chief shall
immediately notify the City Manager and the City Attorney that the permit has issued.
3 Ifthe applicant has filed a completed application at least seven days before the event and
the peitis denied or conditioned in a manner unacceptable to the applicant, the
applicant,within forty-eight hours of oral or written notification of the Chiefs decision,
whichever occurs first,may appeal in writing to the City Manager,presenting facts and
reasons why the denial or conditions should be reversed or deleted,respectively and the
application granted or granted as modified. The appeal hearing shall be at a time and
place mutually agreeable to the parties. If the parties cannot agree on the time or place,
the appeal hearing shall be the next day at four o'clock p.m. at the City Manager's office.
The City Manager shall render a decision within twenty-four hours of the appeal hearing
and immediately thereafter attempt to notify the applicant orally and shall immediately
notify the applicant, City Attorney and the Chief in writing of the City Manager's
decision.The writing may be by telegram, facsimile or any written document sent by the
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City Manager, Both the oral and written notifications shall describe,with particularity,
the facts and reasons for the decision. If the app�cant does not file a completed
application at least seven days before the event,does not appeal within forty-eight hours
of notification, or does not attend the appeal hearing either personally or through an
authorized representative, as required in subsection 12.40.060 B3 then the applicant
waives the right to appeal to the City Manager,
12.4 .070
Applications fora.permit authorizing an event shall be filed by,a natural person, shall be in a
form prescribed by the Chief, and shall contain all of the following information:
A. Information Required for All Events. Applications for all events shall contain:
1, The name, mailing address and daytime and evening telephone numbers of the person,
filing the application;
2. If the event is to be conducted by an organization, the name, mailing address and
daytime telephone number of the organization; the name,mailing address and daytime
telephone number of the president,leader or other head of the organization;and written
documentation of the authority under which the applicant,is applying for the pennit on
behalf of the organization;
3, The name, mailing address and daytime telephone number of the person who will be
present and in charge of the event on the day of the event;
4e The name, mailing address and daytime telephone number of any monitors to be
employed during the event;
5, The name,mailing address and daytime and evening telephone number of an alternate
person to contact if an emergency arises and the applicant is unavailable;
6. The nature of the event;
7, The proposed date and estimated starting and ending time of the event;
8. The proposed location of the event, including its boundaries;
9The estimated number of participants in the event;
10. The type and estimated number of vehicles, animals and structures that will be used in
the event;
It. A description of any sound amplification equipment to be employed at the event;
11 The number, size and material of construction of any signs or banners to be used inthe
event;
13. The parking requirements for the event;
14: The location of any water, first aid and comfort stations to be provided at the event;and
15. The type and number of any vendors who will sell food or beverages at the event
pursuant to a permit issued in the manner provided for by this Code.
B. Additional Information Required for Parades. in addition to, the information required by
subsection A of this section, every application for a parade shall include the following
information:
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I The time when units of the parade'will begin to assemble;
2. The proposed assembly paint for the parade;
. The proposed parade route;
4. The interval space to be maintained between units of the parade, and
5. The number, type and size of floats or other vehicles,
12.40MO Application for Permit_- AMlication fee;
Every application for a permit authorising an event shall be accompanied by an application fee
in an amount established by resolution of the City Council; provided that,no fee shall be charged where
the event involves an exercise of free speech.rights.
114 ,090 -Action on Permit a lication - royal and issuance of Permit.
When the Chief determines that a completed application has been filed for aperrmit authorizing;
n event in a manner required by this Chapter, and that there are no grounds for denying such pe it,
the Chief shall approve such application subject to all the general conditions hereinafter required by ti
Chapter with any special conditions authorized by this Chapter and determined by the Chief to be
necessary in order to protect the safety of persons and; property and the control of pedestrian and
vehicular traffic in and around the site of the event.
12.40,100 _ action on Permit a lication - Permit-conditionirt or denial of errnzl:
Grounds for Permit Conditioning or Denial. The following factors shall be considered by the
Chief in determining whether the imposition of reasonable permit conditions pursuant to Section
12.40.140 will satisfy public health, safety or welfare concerns and allow the event to proceed as
modified. If not, the Chief shall deny the application for a permit;
1: The person applying for the permit has failed to provide supplemental application
information requested by the Chief or has otherwise failed to complete the application;
2= The inforrrration contained in the application; including supplemental application
information requested by the Chief, is found to be false in any material respect;
, . An application for another event to be held on the sane date as that requested by the
applicant has been previously filed or approved,and such other event is so close in time
and location to the event proposed by the applicant as to cause undue traffic congestion
or to place the City in a position of Bing unable to meet the needs for police services for
both events;
4. The time, route or size of the event will substantially interrupt the safe and orderly
mover ent of traffic contiguous to the site or route of the event or disrupt the use of a
street at its peak; traffic time
5. The concentration of persons, animals or vehicles at the site of the event or at the site of
an assembly or disbanding area, around the event will prevent proper police, tire or
ambulance services es from reaching areas contiguous to the event;
6, The size of the event will require the diversion of so many City police officers to ensure
that participants stay within the boundaries or route of the event and to protect
participants in the event, that police protection to the rest of the City will be seriously
jeopardized; provided, however, that nothing herein authorizes the denial of a pernift
because of the need to protect participants from the conduct of others if reasonable
permit conditions can be imposed;
7. Given the size and,nature of the event, the reasonably available number of City police
officers and other personnel is not sufficient to ensure the safety of particip,,Vits or the
attending public;
S. The event consists of a parade that will not move from its point of origin to its point of
termination in three hours or less;
9The location of the event will substantially interfere with construction or maintenance
work previously scheduled to take place on or along the City street, parking facility,
sidewalk or other public right-of-way to be occupied by the event;
M The,event will occur at a time when a school is in session and along a route or at a
location adjacent to the school or a class thereof,and the noise created by the activities
of the event will substantially disrupt the educational activity of such school or class;
11. The decorative material on parade floats is not noncombustible or flame retardant or
motorized parade floats and towing apparatus are not provided with portable fire
extinguishers readily accessible to the operator, as provided in the Uniform Fire Code;
11 The application is not timely submitted and there is insufficient time to investigate and
process the application pursuant to the timelines herein.
12.40.110 -Pen-nit Conditions - An imals,
No person shall cause, permit or allow any animal owned or possessed by him, or any animal in his
care, custody or control to be present at any parade or public assembly except:
I Equine of other animals which have been specially trained and are being used to
enhance security;
2. Dogs which have been specially trained and are being used by blind or disabled persons
to aid and guide them in their movements;
3. Caged animals which are kept at a place designatedfor such purpose;
4. In connection with activities authorized in the issuance of a permit per Sections
12.40.050 through 12.40.070.
12.40.120,:.�Qut t�ocare�foranimals.
It is the mandatory duty of all persons owning,possessing,, in control of, or otherwise responsible for
any animal at a parade or public assembly to promptly collect,pick up and remove all fecal matter left
bel-rind by such animal in or upon any public property, including but not limited to public streets,
highways. rights-of-way and parks of the City.
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12.40,130 - General permit conditions - Indemnification agreement.
A. Indemnification Requirements, As a condition precedent to the issuance of a permit authorizing
an event, the permittee shall enter into an agreement with the City in a form approved by the
City Attorney which shall set forth the undertaking of the permittee to indemnify the City,hold
the City harmless and reimburse the City from and for any liability, damage or loss occurring
during the course of the event authorized by such permit where such liability,damage or loss is
proximately caused by the negligent or intentional,wrongful acts or omissions of the permittee,
any officer,employee or agent of the permittee or any person who is under the permittee's legal
control. In addition, such agreement shall provide that in the event a claim is made against the
City by suit or otherwise,whether the same be groundless or not,arising out of such negligent or
intentional,wrongful acts or omissions,the permittee shall defend the City and shall indemnify
the City for any judgment rendered against it or any sums paid out in settlement or otherwise.
Such agreement shall be filed with the Chief prior to the issuance of the permit.
B. Waiver of Indemnification Agreement.The indemnification agreement required by this section
shall be waived by the Chief for any permit authorizing an event involving an exercise of free
speech rights.
A. Insurance Requirements. As a condition precedent to the issuance of a permit authorizing an
event,the permittee shall obtain public liability insurance from an insurance company licensed
to do business in the State of California. Such insurance shall provide "occurrence" coverage
against liabilities for death, personal injury or property dam,age arising out of or in any way
connected with such event. Such insurance shall be in the amount of at least one million dollars,
combined single limit, and shall name the City and the City's elected officials,employees and
agents as additional insureds tinder the coverage afforded. In addition,such insurance shall be
primary and noncontributing with respect to any other insurance available to City. Proof of such
insurance,in a form approved by the City's Risk Manager,shall be filed with the Chief prior to
the issuance of the permit and such insurance shall be maintained in full force and effect
throughout the course of the event authorized by such permit.
B, Waiver of Insurance Requirements. The insurance required by this section shall be waived by
the Chief for any permit authorizing an event involving an exercise of free speech rights.
12. 0.150- General nermit conditions - Traffic control fee,
A, Fee Requirements, As a condition precedent to the issuance of a permit authorizing an event,the
permittee shall pay to the City a fee in an amount equal to the City's total estimated costs for
providing all of the personnel and materials, including, but not limited to, police department
personnel,which are necessary in order to control and monitor pedestrian and vehicular traffic
in and around the site of such event. Such traffic control fee shall be determined by the Chief
based upon a schedule of traffic control fees and rates established by resolution of the City
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Council; the estimate of Chief as to the type, number and hours of employment of police
department personnel necessary to control and monitor pedestrian and vehicular traffic in and
around the site of the event, all as set forth by the Chiefs report on the event; and on the
estimate of the Chief as to the type, number and hours of employment of other City personnel
necessary to control or monitor the event. Such fee shall be paid by the permittee prior to the
issuance of the permit.
B. Waiver of Traffic Control Fee. The traffic control fee required bythis section shall be Waived by
the Chief for any permit authorizing an event involving an exercise of free speech rights.
12,40.160 - Special Pen-nit Conditions.
Grounds for Special Permit Conditions, When acting on a permit authorizing an event the Chief,after
reviewing the facts, may condition such permit upon the permittee's compliance with reasonable
requirements concerning the time,place or manner of conducting such event,as necessary to protect the
safety of persons and property or to control vehicular and pedestrian,traffic in and around the site of the
event,provided that such requirements shall not be imposed in a manner that will unreasonably restrict
the exercise of free speech rights. Such conditions may include.,but shall not be limited to,requirements
concerning the following,
I The assembly or disbanding area for a parade occurring along a route;
The accommodation of pedestrian and vehicular traffic in and around the site of an
event,including restricting an event to a City sidewalk,or only a portion of a City street,
parking facility or other public right-of-way;
I The number and type of vehicles, animals or structures to be displayed or used in the
event;
4. The inspection and approval by City personnel of stages, booths, floats and other
structures or vehicles to be used or operated in the event, in order to ensure that such
structures or vehicles have been safely constructed and can be safely operated;
5. The deposit of a sum of money for cleanup if the event will include the erection of
structures,the display or use of horses or other large animals,the operation of water aid
stations or the sale of food or beverages pursuant to a permit issued in a manner
provided for by this Code;
6. The provision and use of traffic cones and barricades;
7. The provision and operation of first aid stations or sanitary facilities, including
handicap-accessible sanitary facilities;
8. The provision and use of garbage containers,and the cleanup and restoration of the site
of the event at the tennination of the event;
9The use of sound amplification equipment, and restrictions on the amount of noise
generated by motors and other equipment used in the course of the event;
10. The provision of a notice of permit conditions to event participants; and
11. Alternate sites, times, dates or modes of the exercise of free speech rights.
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1?, dJ.17 " ccial lctait - ubse `tent Cianditions:
A. Grounds for Special Permit Subsequent Conditions, The Chief may condition a permit
authorizing an event when the Chief determines that there are grounds for conditioning a
previously-issued perp-it in the manner provided for in Section 12.40.141, provided that such
facts were first disclosed or otherwise made known to the Chief after issuance of the pennit and.
further provided that such facts were not discoverable by the exercise of due diligence by the
Chief prig to the issuance of a pen-nit.
, 'Notice of Special Permit Subsequent Conditions. When the Chief decides to condition a
previously issued permit based upon subsequently discovered facts,the Chief shall immediately
cause a written notice of such action to be served on the pen-nittee and shall provide copies of
the notice to the City Manager, City Attorney and all other City employees charged with
carrying out any responsibilities under this Chapter. However, when the Chief decides to
condition a previously issued permit on the day ofthe event and has learned of such facts within
twenty-four hours of the event,the Chief shall announce such action to the event participants,to
those City officers and employees engaged in monitoring or controlling traffic during the event,
and to the person in chane of the event, if such person can be located at the site of the event.
Thereafter,the Chief shall cause a written notice of such action to be delivered to the permittee
and shall provide copies of the notice to the City Manager and City Attorney..
C. hearing on Special Permit Subsequent Conditions - Free Speech Events, Except where the
Chief learns of the facts justifying conditioning a previously issued permit within twenty-four
hours of the ev=ent,the applicant shall have a right to a hearing before the City Manager within
twenty--four hours ofthe imposition of the new conditions;provided that the event is scheduled
at least forty-eight hours after the request for hearing is made and the event involves the exercise
of free speech rights.The hearing shall bat the City Manager's office at four o'clock p.m, the
day after the hearing i requested,unless otherwvise agreed upon.The City Manager shall issue a
decision orally at the conclusion of the hearing and shall also notify the applicant,the Chief and
the City attorney, in writing, of the City Manager's decision.
D. Content of Notices of Special Peri-it Subsequent Conditions. Any notification of action by the
Chief or City Manager taken pursuant to subsection B or C of this section, whether oral or
written, shall describe, with particularity, the facts and the reasons for the decision. Any such
written notice may be by telegram,facsimile or any written document seat by the Chief or City
Manager, respectively.
1140.180 - revocation of ermit.
A. Mandatory revocation by Chiu The Chief"shiill revoke a permit authorizing an event if the
Chief deters ines that there were grounds for denying the permit,as set out in Section 12.40.100,
which were first disclosed or otherwise made known to the Chief after issuance of the permit
and such facts were not discoverable by the exercise of due diligence by the Chief prior to the
issuance ofthe permit;
13; Discretionary revocation by Chief The Chief may revoke a permit authorizing an event if the
Chief determines that the event is being conducted in violation of the terms and conditions of
the permit or that event participants have violated any applicable law or regulation; provided,
however,that this subsection shall not authorize the revocation of a permit because of the need
to protect participants from the conduct of others unless there are insufficient available
resources available to provide necessary police protection; and provided further that the Chief
shall not revoke a pen-nit in the manner provided by this subsection unless and until the Chief
advises the permittee or responsible event participants of such violation and provides a
reasonable opportunity to correct such violation,
C. Notice of Revocation. When the Chief decides to revoke a permit prior to the date of event,the
Chief shall immediately cause a written notice of such action to be served on the permittee and
shall provide copies of the notice to the City Manager,City Attorney and all other City officers
charged with carrying out any responsibilities under this Chapter. However, where the Chief
decides to revoke a permit on the day of the event and has learned of the facts justifying
revocation within twenty-four hours of the event, the Chief shall announce such action to the
event participants,to those City officers and employees monitoring or controlling;traffic during
the event,and to the person in charge of the event,if such person can be located at the site of the
event. Thereafter, the Chief shall cause a written notice of such action to be delivered to the
permittee and shall provide copies of the notice to the City Manager and City Attorney.
DHearing on Revocation, In all cases, except where the Chief learns of the facts justifying
revocation.of the permit within twenty-four hours of the event,the applicant shall have a right to
a hearing before the City Manager within twenty-four hours of the revocation;provided that the
event is scheduled at least forty-eight hours after the request for hearing is made. The hearing
shall be at the City Manager's office at four o'clock pm. the day after the hearing is requested,
unless otherwise agreed upon. The City Manager shall issue a decision orally at the conclusion
of the hearing and shall also notify the applicant, the Chief of police and the City Attorney, in
writing, of the City Manager's decision,
E. Content of Notices of Revocation, Any notification of action by the Chief of police or City
Manager taken pursuant to subsection C or D of this section, whether oral or written, shall
describe with particularity the facts said the reasons for the decision. Any such written notice
maybe by telegram, facsimile or any written document signed or sent by the Chief of police or
City'Manager, respectively.
12. 0.1 - EMergencsuspension of authorized event,
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The Chief of police and any sworn peace officer employed by the City may temporarily suspend
an event authorized by a permit whenever there is afire or other emergency that requires the event to be
temporarily suspended to protect public safety.When an event is temporarily suspended for this reason,
the permittee and event participants shall immediately comply with the suspending officer's instructions.
The Chief of police shall immediately attempt to notify the applicant orally and shall notify the
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applicant,the City Manager and the City Attorney,in writing,within twenty hours after the suspension;
deciding with particularity the facts and the reasons for the suspension.The writing maybe by telegram,
facsiiile or any written document sent or signed by the Chief;
1`?,40.200 -Cordoning off the route or site of an event
The Chief is authorized and directed to place barricades on the City's streets parking facilities
sidewalks or other public rights-of-way, and to undertake such ether actions as may be necessary to
cordon off the route or site of an event authorized by a permit. In addition, the Chief shall, when
appropriate,post the route or site of such event as a no-parking zone for the duration of the event and
sufficiently in advance thereof as maybe necessary to prevent vehicles from parking along the route or
at the site of the event.
12.40. 10 - Notice to adjoining property owners;
The Chief shall endeavor to give notice of the nature,date and time of event authorized by a
permit as soon as passible prior to the date of such event to all owners of property adjoining the City
street,sidewalk or other public right of way where such event is to occur,either by delivering copies of
such notice to the property owners,by publishing such notice in a newspaperof general circulation,or
by posting such notice along the route or at the site of the event.However,the provisions of this section
shall be directory only, and the failure of the Chief to give such notice shall not invalidate a permit.
12, 0.220- Public conduct duringan authorized event..
A. Interference with Event, No person shall physically obstruct, impede, hamper or otherwise
interfere with any event authorized by a permit or with any person, animal or vehicle;
participating or used in such event.
B. Driving through Site of Parade. No person shall drive a vehicle between vehicles or persons
traversing the route of a parade authorized by a permit when such vehicles or persons are in
motion.
C" Prohibited Parking.No person shall park along or within any portion of the route or site of an
event authorized by a permit,when the route or site has been posted as a no-parking zone by the
Chief in the manner authorized by this Chapter;
12, 0. 30- Judicial review -Denial or revocation of permit
In the event of denial or revocation of a permit involving an exercise of free speech rights,the
City shall file an action in the Superior Court of the State of California in San Bernardino County,
challenging the validity of the denial or revocation.The action shall be filed as soon as practicable,but
o later than two 2 court working days after such denial or revocation becomes final. The City shall
request,at the time of filing,that the matter be heard by the courtassoon as possible,but no later than
two (2) court days after filing.
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1140.240- Violations,
Any violation of the prov=isions of this Chapter, including any violation of the terms and
conditions of a permit approved and issued in the manner provided by this Chapter,shall be urrlawf d
and punishable as a misdemeanor."
Section 2. The Mayor shall sign this ordinance and the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this ordinance and shall cause it,or a summary of it,to be published once in the Redlands Daily Facts,a
newspaper of general circulation within the City, and thereafter, this ordinance shall tale effect in
accordance with lay
rasa eppler,:Mayor
Attest;
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Ler i�'loyer, City
1,I.on ie Poyzer City Clerk of the City of Redlands hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly
adapted by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 20th day of September,2005 by the
following Grote:
AYE Councilmetribers Gil, Gilbreath, George, Harrison; Mayor Peppler
NOES: NTone
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
Lomie-'�oyzer, Citm9t"��'
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