Legal Documents of Mosheim

Code of Mosheim

Mosheim
Title 16 : Streets and Sidewalks, etc.
Chapter 1 : Miscellaneous

16-113 : Temporary roadblock.

  1. The mayor may grant the use of a portion or portions, or one (1) street or multiple streets for a limited period of time not to exceed one (1) day for a noncommercial purpose of establishment of a roadblock by not-for-profit organizations for the purpose of soliciting voluntary contributions from motorists, when the granting of such use will not impair the town's safety or welfare.
  2. Before the mayor may issue any permit hereunder, the person or organization seeking such permit shall file an application at least fifteen (15) days prior to the date that the roadblock is to occur, setting forth the following:
    1. The name, address, and telephone number of the person filing the application;
    2. The name, address, and telephone number of the headquarters of the organization, and of the persons who manage such organization and will oversee the use requested;
    3. The exact use for which the permit is requested;
    4. The exact location requested for such use;
    5. The exact dates, and if applicable, the hours, for which the use is requested;
    6. The number of persons expected;
    7. If applicable, the number and types of vehicles expected;
    8. The person or organization's agreement to indemnify the town against any and all loss or damages or claims for damages arising from or out of such use;
    9. Assurance that all participants will be age twelve (12) or older, and all will be wearing reflective traffic safety vests; and
    10. Assurance that in the event of any incident or accident that the person executing the application shall immediately notify the appropriate law enforcement authorities, and as soon as it is available, file a copy of the police incident/accident report with the Mosheim Town Recorder.
  3. The mayor may not issue permits to more than one (1) organization, for any given date.
  4. Any person or organization aggrieved by any determination of the mayor made under any provision of this section may appeal such determination to the board of mayor and aldermen by setting forth the details of such grievance in a letter to it, with a copy to the mayor. At the next regularly scheduled meeting of the board of mayor and aldermen, after the filing of such letter, such person or organization shall personally appear before the board to show why he is aggrieved and why and how such determination should be modified or reversed. The board of mayor and aldermen shall then make a final determination of the matter in controversy and shall sustain, modify, or reverse the determination made by the mayor. (Ord. 181, Sept. 2004)