Sec. 16-51. - Where prohibited.

Carnivals or street shows are hereby forever barred and forbidden in Milam Park and Presidio Plaza (sometimes called Market House Square).

Code 1950, § 57-2; Code 1959, § 26-6)

Sec. 16-52. - Special licensing provisions for carnivals in central business district.

(a)

No commercial carnival activity shall be conducted in that area of the central business district as described in section 16-229 during fiesta week of each year unless and until the carnival activity is licensed and authorized by the city or its duly authorized representative.

(b)

Any person found guilty of violating the provisions of this section shall be punished as is provided in section 1-5

(Code 1959, § 26-6.1; Ord. No. 28702, §§ 1, 2, 7-14-60)

Sec. 16-53. - Spectators on awnings prohibited; duty of owners.

(a)

It shall be unlawful for any person to go upon or be on any awning over any street or other public place in the city during any parade, procession, carnival, fiesta or other similar celebration or during the time the public is assembled and congregated on the sidewalks of such streets or other public places for the purpose of viewing such parade, procession, carnival, fiesta or other similar celebration.

(b)

It shall be unlawful for the owner of any building or his tenant or lessee or any other occupant thereof, to willfully allow any person to go upon the awning of any building over any street or other public place or to pass through any window, door or other opening for the purpose of going upon an awning in the building during any parade, procession, carnival, fiesta or other similar celebration.

(Code 1950, §§ 57-3, 57-4; Code 1959, §§ 26-7, 26-8)

Sec. 16-54. - Confetti, etc., throwing unlawful.

It shall be unlawful for any person when on any street, park, public ground or other public place during any festival, carnival, fiesta or other public gathering, celebration or demonstration, to throw, spread, place, put, apply or otherwise use any confetti, feather dusters, wife beaters, paint, shoe polish, talcum powder, flour, meal, whips, flapjacks, ticklers, torpedoes or other explosives, or to have in his possession any of such articles, devices, materials or substances whatsoever for such use.

(Code 1950, § 57-6; Code 1959, § 26-9)

Secs. 16-55—16-65. - Reserved.