55-18 Amendment adding Article 14 to Chapter 14 to address Special Events in the Public Right of Way

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Special Event and Parade Regulations Ordinance Page 125 No date shall be considered confirmed until a Parade special event permit for a parade is issued by the City. Sec. 14-170 Cost.recovery for parades. If the Board of Public Works determines that cost recovery is required for a parade,the provisions of Section 14-146 through Section 14-148 shall apply as a condition of a parade permit being authorized by the Board of Public Works. Sec. 14-171 Duties of applicant issued parade permit. An applicant whose parade permit application was approved and has been issued a parade special event permit by the City shall comply with the governing regulations in this Article,and any additional conditions or restrictions imposed by the Board of Public Works. Sec. 14-172 through Sec.14-174 Reserved for Future Use. Division V. Enforcement and Penalties. Sec. 14-175 Violations; remedies. (a) A violation of any provision of this Article shall be punishable as provided in South Bend Municipal Code Section 1-23. (b) Additionally,whenever an event is conducted without a obtaining a permit required by this Article, the event organizer shall be responsible for,and the City shall charge the event organizer for,all City costs incurred as a result of the adverse impacts of the event on City services,and any damages to public property which may have been caused from such event being unlawfully held. (c) Any person engaged in the selling or distributing of illegal, non-licensed, or unauthorized merchandise,regardless of whether said person has received a permit under this Article, shall be subject to the immediate impoundment of said merchandise.Any Indiana Law Enforcement Academy certified officer employed by the event sponsor for copyright and merchandising purposes shall be authorized to inspect the merchandise of licensed entities related to copyright infringement and trademark violation. Sec. 14-176 Police Department; other powers. Nothing in this Article shall act to limit or otherwise prohibit the Police Department from exercising its authority as provided in this South Bend Municipal Code or the Indiana Code. Sec. 14-177 through Sec. 14-179 Reserved for Future Use. Section H. If any part, subsection, section, paragraph, sub-paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word of this ordinance is for any reason declared to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance.