(a)
Prohibited.
It shall be unlawful for any person to loiter, as hereinafter defined, in, on, or about any place, public or private, when such loitering is accompanied by activity or is under circumstances that afford probable cause for alarm or concern for the safety and well-being of persons or for the security of property in the surrounding area.
(b) Any place, public or private. Loiter. Surrounding area.
Definitions.
For the purpose of this section:
Shall include, but not be limited to, the following: all places commonly known as being distinctively public, such as public streets, public restrooms, sidewalks, parks, municipal airports, alleys and buildings; all places privately owned but open to the public generally, such as shopping centers, transportation terminals, retail stores, movie theaters, office buildings, and restaurants; and all places distinctively private, such as homes or private residences and apartment houses.
Shall include the following activities: walking about aimlessly without apparent purpose, lingering, hanging around, lagging behind, and moving slowly about, where such conduct is not due to physical defects or conditions, which such action shall impede vehicular or pedestrian traffic or otherwise pose a safety or health hazard to persons using such premises.
That area easily and immediately accessible to the person under observation.
(Ordinance 2008-11-46, secs. 8.1201–8.1202, adopted 11/10/08)