[CC 1977 §24-71; Ord. No. 622 §1, 7-16-1963; Ord. No. 1925 §1, 12-14-1992]
The Park and Recreation Board shall require permits for the use of any facility or for the conduct of any activity where the number of persons attending or participating exceeds seventy-five (75) and/or any use or activity which is other than purely social and recreational and/or any use or activity involving vehicles of any kind (other than ordinary transportation), contests of any kind organized or promoted activities and may require permits for such other uses and activities as it deems necessary to protect the health, welfare and morals of the community. The required permit shall be obtained from the Park and Recreation Board or its duly authorized agent or employee before the use of such facility or the conduct of such activity shall be permitted. No permit shall be issued to any such group or activity without the applicant for the permit filing with the City Clerk a certificate of insurance, with the City shown as an additional named insured, in a minimum amount of one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) or by obtaining a waiver of said insurance requirement or the amount of the requirement from the Board of Aldermen of the City.
[CC 1977 §24-72; Ord. No. 622 §1, 7-16-1963; Ord. No. 1925 §1, 12-14-1992]
A. 
A person seeking issuance of a permit required by the provisions of this Division shall file an application with the park supervisor who will forward said application to the Park and Recreation Board for its consideration. The application shall state:
1. 
The name and address of the applicant;
2. 
The name and address of the person or association sponsoring the activity, if any;
3. 
The day and hours for which the permit is desired;
4. 
The park or portion thereof for which such permit is desired;
5. 
An estimate of the anticipated attendance; and
6. 
Any other information which the Park and Recreation Board shall find reasonably necessary to a fair determination as to whether a permit should issue hereunder.
[CC 1977 §24-73; Ord. No. 622 §1, 7-16-1963]
A. 
The Park and Recreation Board shall cause a permit to be issued when it finds that:
1. 
The proposed activity or use of the park will not unreasonably interfere with or detract from the general public enjoyment of the park;
2. 
The proposed activity and use will not unreasonably interfere with or detract from the promotion of public health, welfare, safety and recreation;
3. 
The proposed activity or use is not reasonably anticipated to incite violence, crime or disorderly conduct;
4. 
The proposed activity will not entail unusual, extraordinary or burdensome expense or Police operation by the City;
5. 
The facilities desired have not been reserved for other use at the day and hour required in the application.
[CC 1977 §24-74; Ord. No. 622 §1, 7-16-1963]
A permittee under the provisions of this Division shall be bound by all park rules and regulations and all applicable provisions of this Code, other ordinances of the City and laws of the State as fully as though the same were a part of such permit.
[CC 1977 §24-75; Ord. No. 622 §1, 7-16-1963]
The person to whom a permit is issued under the provisions of this Division shall be liable for any loss, damage or injury sustained by any person whatever by reason of the negligence of the person to whom such permit shall have been issued.
[CC 1977 §24-76; Ord. No. 622 §1, 7-16-1963]
No person shall fail to produce and exhibit any permit he/she claims to have upon request of any authorized person who shall desire to inspect the same for the purpose of enforcing compliance with any ordinance or rule.
[CC 1977 §24-77; Ord. No. 622 §1, 7-16-1963]
No person shall disturb or interfere unreasonably with any person or party occupying any area or participating in any activity under the authority of a permit issued under the provisions of this Division.