Borough of Mount Union, PA Chapter 221 Parades

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Mount Union 12-12-1977 by Ord. No. 774 (Ch. XIII, Part 2, of the 1980 Code of Ordinances). Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 288.

§ 221-1 Permit required.

It shall be unlawful for any person, association, firm or corporation to conduct any parade upon any street in the Borough of Mount Union without first having obtained a permit, which shall be obtained from the Mayor without payment of a fee.

§ 221-2 Application for permit.

Application for a permit as set forth in § 221-1 hereof shall be made to the Mayor at least 14 days prior to the proposed parade and shall set forth the following information:

A. Name of sponsoring person, association, firm or corporation.

B. Date and time of proposed parade.

C. Proposed parade route.

D. Estimated duration of parade.

§ 221-3 Violations and penalties.

Any person, association, firm or corporation who or which violates the provisions of this chapter shall, upon summary conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $300, and costs of prosecution, or, in default of payment of such fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment for not more than 10 days.

§ 221-4 Waivers.

The provisions of this chapter may be waived or excused by the Mayor or Chief of Police upon the occurrence of a spontaneous community celebration, as in the case of an athletic victory celebration, or upon the exercise of his or their administrative discretion.