Chapter 9.45
MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
Sections:
9.45.010 Police and fire communications.
9.45.020 Aggressive panhandling.
9.45.040 Selling or pledging property of intoxicated persons.
9.45.010 Police and fire communications.
No person shall operate any generator of electromagnetic waves or cause a disturbance of such magnitude as to interfere with the proper functioning of any Police or Fire Department radio communication system. [Ord. 925 § 1 (Exh. A), 2014; Ord. 688 § 63, 1995.]
9.45.020 Aggressive panhandling.
1. Definitions.
a. “Aggressive panhandling” means any solicitation made in person upon any street, public place, or park in the City in which a person requests immediate donation of money or any other gratuity from another person, and involves one of the following actions:
(1) Touching the solicited person without consent;
(2) Blocking the walking path or the entrance or access to a building or vehicle of a person being solicited; or
(3) Using any statement, gesture, request, demand, solicitation or other communication, knowing that the communication would cause a reasonable person to be alarmed, or be fearful, or otherwise feel compelled to donate money or provide other gratuities.
2. It shall be unlawful to engage in aggressive panhandling. [Ord. 966 § 1 (Exh. A), 2018; Ord. 925 § 1 (Exh. A), 2014; Ord. 688 § 80, 1995.]
9.45.030 Lodging.
No person shall lodge in a car, outbuilding, or other place not intended for that purpose without permission of the owner or person entitled to the possession thereof. In addition, there will be no overnight camping or tenting on public property without prior approval of the City Council. [Ord. 688 § 81, 1995.]
9.45.040 Selling or pledging property of intoxicated persons.
No person shall purchase property from any person who is in an intoxicated condition or under the influence of any narcotic drug, or advance or loan money to such person, or have any dealings with any such person respecting the title of property. [Ord. 688 § 82, 1995.]