[Ord. No. 214,
passed 7-6-1954]
A.
Definitions. "Disorderly conduct" shall consist of, and is hereby
defined as, any act, word, conduct or practice occurring within the
limits of the Township which shall or may cause, or tends to cause,
a disturbance or breach of the peace and good order of the Township,
or which shall or may cause, or tend to cause, any danger, discomfort
or annoyance, or reasonable apprehension of danger, discomfort or
annoyance to the peaceable inhabitants of the Township or to the users
of the Township thoroughfares, or which shall imperil or tend to imperil
the health, safety or morals, or endanger the property of, the peaceable
inhabitants thereof, or of the Township.
B.
Specific acts. By way of specification and explanation, and without
limitation of the definition above stated, the term "disorderly conduct"
is further defined to include any of the following acts or practices
committed or occurring in or upon the roads, streets, lanes, footwalks,
parks, thoroughfares, public highways or places of public assembly
within the Township, or so adjacent or proximate to any of the same
as to cause, or tend to cause a disturbance or annoyance to the peaceable
inhabitants of the Township nearby, to-wit:
1.
Loitering.
2.
Fighting, quarreling or throwing stones or other missiles.
3.
Carousing or boisterous conduct in parked automobiles.
4.
Vagrancy.
5.
Begging.
6.
Excessive or unnecessary noises, public profanity or lewd or indecent
conduct or language.
7.
Riotous conduct or disturbing or interrupting any lawful meeting
of assembly.
8.
Gathering together in disorderly assemblies.
9.
Frequenting disorderly houses.
10.
Drunkenness.
11.
Tampering with, destroying or otherwise damaging or interfering with
any lights, guardrails, signs or other property or materials placed
on public highways or other public places by the Township or any of
its duly authorized agents.
12.
Damaging, destroying, uprooting, trampling, cutting or removing shrubbery,
flowers, plants, bushes or trees, or signs or signboards lawfully
erected within the Township.
[Ord. No. 214,
passed 7-6-1954]
The commission of any act of disorderly conduct as defined by
this chapter is hereby prohibited.
[Enacted at time of codification.]
The penalty for violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be in accordance with § 120.07 of the Codified Ordinances.
