§ 62-20. Public demonstrations, gatherings, performances, speeches, congregations.

(a)

No band, procession, military company, or any company or group with flags, banners or transparencies shall be allowed upon any park or parkway or within any park without written permission of the director of recreation and community services. The permit shall clearly define the nature of the activity, the limit of its scope and time and shall set forth such other restrictions and requirements as the director may deem necessary.

(b)

No entertainment, exhibition or amusement shall be given in any park or recreation area or the municipal auditorium excepting the entertainments given under the direction and/or authority of the recreation and community services department.

(c)

No public meeting of any kind and no public speaking by any person; representative of any political party, social club or society; officer aspirant; religious sect; theatrical or circus group; act; rite or ceremony; or other public exhibition shall be held in any park, parkway, playground or other recreational area without written permission of the director of recreation and community services.

(d)

No person will perform any act or do anything that will cause numbers of persons to congregate to the interference or obstruction to traffic or to other proper use of a park or recreational area.

(Code 1960, § 23-17; Ord. No. 2267, § 17, 7-8-1969)