[Ord. 669, 7/14/1994, § 1]
As used in this Part, the following words shall have the meanings
specified:
To linger or remain idle in a location or locale, by either
standing, sitting, lying down or walking around, or by sitting in
or on a parked vehicle.
Affecting or likely to affect persons in a place to which
the public or a substantial group has access; among the places included
are highways, transport facilities, schools, apartment houses, places
of business or amusement, any neighborhood or any premises which are
open to the public.
[Ord. 669, 7/14/1994, § 2]
1.
It is unlawful for any person to loiter in or near the entrance to
any building open to the public in a manner which obstructs or interferes
with free access to such building.
2.
It is unlawful for any person to loiter on private property which
is customarily used by the public as part of a commercial enterprise
(such as a parking lot or an outdoor dining area) in a manner which
obstructs or interferes with the free passage of pedestrians or vehicles).
3.
It is unlawful for any person to loiter at a place where a "no loitering"
sign is posted.
4.
It is unlawful for any person to loiter on or near any street or
sidewalk in a manner which causes public annoyance or inconvenience.
5.
A person who violates any provision of this Part shall be guilty
of a summary offense.
[Ord. 669, 7/14/1994, § 3]
A person convicted of an offense under this Part shall be sentenced
to pay a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $600, plus all costs
of prosecution, or, in default of payment, to undergo imprisonment
for not less than three days nor more than 30 days.
