How to apply for a gathering permit

(a) Only persons twenty-one years of age or older who show satisfactory proof of their age and who comply with the requirements set forth in this section shall be entitled to a permit. (b) Any person desiring to obtain a permit, required by section 14-2, shall make application in writing to the chief of police or the chief’s authorized representative. The application shall be signed by the applicant and the person who will be responsible for the conduct of all persons at the gathering or occasion, and shall include: (1) The full name and address of the applicant, if an individual, and, if a firm, association, corporation or club, the full names and addresses of its principal officers. (2) The full name and address of the person who will be responsible for the conduct of all persons at the occasion or gathering. Such person shall be of good moral character. The chief of police or the chief’s authorized representative may, in the chief of police’s or the chief’s authorized representative’s discretion, require proof of good moral character if they have good reason to doubt the moral character of the person. The proof shall be in the form of an affidavit signed by two or more responsible persons stating the duration and nature of their knowledge and acquaintance with the person and that the person is of good moral character. (3) The place for which a permit is desired. (4) The date and time for which a permit is desired. In no event shall the permit extend beyond 10:00 p.m. (5) The nature of the occasion or gathering. (6) The approximate number of persons to be in attendance. SUPP. 11 (1-2022) 14-6 GENERAL WELFARE § 14-4