§ 18A.23-1. Block Party.

(1)

The Chief of Police may issue a block party permit, at a fee established by Resolution of City Council, for a neighborhood block party when all of the following conditions are met:

(a)

A written request for a block party permit is received by the Chief of Police not less than fourteen (14) calendar days prior to the event;

(b)

The event is closed to the general public;

(c)

No commercial activity of any kind is to be conducted on the public street, sidewalk or other right-of-way while the block party is in progress;

(d)

No sound amplification equipment or devices are to be used without a separate permit issued by the Chief of Police pursuant to Chapter 42 of this Code;

(e)

No admission fee is charged or solicited;

(f)

No alcohol is permitted, served or consumed on the street, sidewalk or other right of way;

(g)

The street is classified as a local street by the City Transportation Engineer, the closing of which would not be detrimental to the safety of vehicular and/or pedestrian movement as determined by the City Transportation Engineer;

(h)

The anticipated attendance of the block party is not more than 200 persons.

(Ord. of 8-28-1995, Doc. #28744; Ord. of 4-1-2002, § 16, Doc. #020401705)