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All individuals, groups, or entities, ("applicant"), that propose to conduct a parade upon any city rights-of-way, public streets or alleys within the city limits of the City of Selah must comply with the following procedures:

(1) The "parade application," all fees and insurance must be submitted to the City Administrator, city of Selah, 115 W Naches Ave., Selah, WA 98942, 509-698-7333 no less than forty-five calendar days or more than sixty calendar days prior to the event date.

(2) The City of Selah, Selah Chamber of Commerce and Selah School District sponsored events are exempt from the fees provided for under this chapter, but are not exempt from the application and permit process.

(3) The city administrator and Selah Police Chief will review and approve or deny all parade applications.

(4) For closure of a state right-of-way within the city limits for less than two hours, a "right-of-way use agreement" with the Washington Department of Transportation must be approved.

(5) Candy, gum, beads, paper or any other article(s) shall not be thrown from any type of vehicle during a parade nor directly transferred to the hand of spectators from a vehicle. This shall include, but is not limited to, persons on horseback. Candy, gum, beads, paper or any other article(s) may be distributed by walking members of the parade and must be done off of the parade route itself.

(6) The conduct of the parade shall not substantially interrupt the safe and orderly movement of other traffic contiguous to its route.

(7) The concentration of persons, animals and vehicles at the assemble points of the parade will not unduly interfere with the proper fire and police protection or, ambulance service to areas contiguous to the assembly areas.

(8) The parade must be scheduled to move from its point of origin to its point of termination in a timely manner without unreasonable delays.

(9) The parade is not to be held for the sole purpose of advertising any product, goods or event, and is not designed to be held purely for private profit. (Ord. 1961, § 1, 2015.)