Section 72-1   PURPOSE OF CHAPTER


A. The Town Council enacts this Chapter for the purpose of regulating the time, place and manner of special events and demonstrations within the Town and to accommodate competing demands for the public use of streets, sidewalks and public places. Regulation is necessary to preserve the public peace and safety, to permit free expression on issues of public concerns, to protect persons and property, to maintain acceptable conditions of traffic flow upon the streets and sidewalks and to prevent, control or eliminate any illegal, injurious or dangerous effects of this lawful activity.

 

B. The Town Council does not enact this Chapter or seek through its enforcement, to deny or abridge any person’s rights of assembly and free speech or the opportunity for communication of thought and discussion of public questions in public places.

 

(Ord. No. 03-06 Amended 3-13-06-Effective Upon Passage)

(Ord. No. 11-07 Amended 8-27-07-Effective Upon Passage)
(Ord. No. 11-11 Amended 7-11-11-Effective Upon Passage)

(Ord. No. 4-12 Amended Entire Section 1-23-12-Effective Upon Passage)