[R.O. 1997 § 210.170]
For the purposes of Sections
210.150 and
210.160, the following words shall have the following meanings as set out herein:
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Any place which at the time is not open to the public. It
includes property which is owned publicly or privately.
PUBLIC PLACE
Any place which at the time is open to the public. It includes
property which is owned publicly or privately.
SEPARATE PREMISES
If a building or structure is divided into separately occupied
units, such units are separate premises.
[R.O. 1997 § 210.180; Ord. No. 77 §§ 1—2, 9-1-1995]
A. It shall be unlawful for any person to
operate a radio, phonograph, loudspeaker, sound amplifier or other
device at any time with volume louder than necessary for convenient
hearing of persons in the room, vehicle, chamber, or outside of any
enclosed structure where used. Audibility at a distance of more than
one hundred (100) feet from such device between 11:00 P.M. and 7:00
A.M. is prima facie evidence of a violation of this Section.
B. A permit from the Chief of Police must be obtained for an outdoor event where the volume must exceed that established in Subsection
(A). The Chief shall issue the permit if the peace would not be unduly disturbed thereby.
[R.O. 1997 § 210.190; Ord. No. 84 § 1, 9-1-1995]
A person shall not permit a dog owned
by him/her or within his/her custody or under his/her control to habitually
bark thereby reasonably causing the peace of any person of ordinary
temper and disposition to be disturbed. A dog which habitually barks
thereby reasonably causing the peace of any person of ordinary temper
and disposition to be disturbed, residing or lawfully present within
one hundred (100) yards or within such other reasonable distance,
is declared to be a public nuisance.
[R.O. 1997 § 210.200; Ord. No. 75 § 1, 9-1-1995]
A person commits the ordinance violation
of refusal to disperse if he/she is present at the scene of an unlawful
assembly, or at the scene of a riot and he/she knowingly fails or
refuses to obey the lawful command of a Law Enforcement Officer to
depart from the scene of such unlawful assembly or riot.
[R.O. 1997 § 210.210; Ord. No. 108 § 1, 9-1-1995]
A person shall not loiter in any
park, street, alley, highway, thoroughfare, or around or about or
at any street corner, or in the vicinity of any other public place
or place of public accommodation, including but not limited to hotels,
motels, public buildings, restaurants, and other places of business,
and refuse to cease and desist such loitering, to move on, or both,
when ordered to do so by the Superintendent of Police or any duly
authorized officer, agent, or deputized representative of the Police
Department where such loitering is done with the intent to cause a
violation of any State law or municipal ordinance, or with the intent
to cause a breach of the peace, or both.