IV. Offenses Against Public Decency

Chapter 9.42
OBJECTIONABLE BEHAVIOR IN PUBLIC VIEW

Sections:

9.42.010    Urination and defecation in public.

9.42.020    Penalty.

9.42.010 Urination and defecation in public.

It is unlawful for any person to urinate or defecate in a public place, other than a restroom, or in a place open to public view, or upon the private property of another without the consent of the owner or person in lawful possession. (Ord. 458 § 2 (part), 1981)

9.42.020 Penalty.

A.    A violation of any provision of this chapter is an infraction, punishable by a one hundred dollar fine.

B.    The second violation of any provision of this chapter within a twelve-month period is an infraction, punishable by a two hundred dollar fine.

C.    The third and each subsequent violation of any provision of this chapter within a twelve-month period is a misdemeanor, punishable by a three hundred dollar fine. (Ord. 1086 § 2, 2007: Ord. 847 § 5(1), 1996)