Legal Opinion
Berger v. City of Seattle
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 24, 2009No. 05-35752PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BERZON, Circuit Judge:
In 2002, the City of Seattle promulgated a set of rules governing the conduct of visitors to one of its major attractions, an 80-acre public park and entertainment complex known as the Seattle Center. The new rules regulated for the first time the behavior of the Center’s street performers. We consider today the constitutional validity of some of those rules.
Among other provisions, the new rules required street performers at the Seattle Center to obtain permits before performing; set out specified locations for street performances and established a first-come,…
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