Chapter 9.60
PUBLIC DISTURBANCE

Sections:

9.60.010    Disorderly conduct.

9.60.020    Repealed.

9.60.900    Repealed.

9.60.010 Disorderly conduct.

A. A person is guilty of disorderly conduct if he or she:

1. Fights, quarrels or encourages others to fight in any public place within the City;

2. By noisy, riotous or tumultuous conduct, disturbs the peace and quiet of the City or any meeting or assemblage therein;

3. Uses abusive language and thereby intentionally creates the risk of assault;

4. Intentionally obstructs vehicular or pedestrian traffic without lawful authority;

5. Removes, interferes with, carries away or destroys the property of another, or who tears down, destroys or mutilates any notice or handbill lawfully posted in the City;

6. Intentionally disrupts any lawful assembly or meeting of persons without lawful authority;

7. Urinates or defecates in any place open to public view;

8. a. Intentionally engages in fighting or in tumultuous conduct or makes unreasonable noise, within 500 feet of:

i. The location where a funeral or burial is being performed;

ii. A funeral home during the viewing of a deceased person;

iii. A funeral procession, if the person described in this subsection (A)(8)(a) knows that the funeral procession is taking place; or

iv. A building in which a funeral or memorial service is being conducted; and

b. Knows that the activity adversely affects the funeral, burial, viewing, funeral procession, or memorial service.

B. A violation of this section is a misdemeanor. [Ord. 2022-25 § 39, 2022; Ord. 2017-9 § 1, 2017; Ord. 2012-22 § 1, 2012; Ord. 1519 § 1, 1985; Ord. 1450 § 1, 1984; Ord. 1330 § 1, 1981; Ord. 1235 § 3, 1979: RCW 9A.84.030.]

9.60.020 Crime Prevention Fund contribution required.

Repealed by Ord. 2022-25. [Ord. 1826 § 3, 1993; Ord. 1592 § 3, 1987.]

9.60.900 Statutes incorporated by reference.

Repealed by Ord. 2022-25. [Ord. 1519 § 1, 1985.]