It shall be unlawful for any person to leave outside of any building, unattended, any icebox, refrigerator or any other container designed to be airtight, if such container has a door equipped with a catch or lock which may not be released from the inside.
(1965 Code, sec. 13-1; 1989 Code, sec. 11-1; Ordinance adopting 2016 Code)
It shall be unlawful for any person to post or nail on or affix or attach to any electric utility or telephone pole in the city any poster, sign, circular, piece of cardboard, or advertising or political matter of any kind.
(1965 Code, sec. 13-5; 1989 Code, sec. 11-4)
(a) 
No person shall exhibit or have in his or her possession with intent to give away or sell or offer for sale or sell within the city any squib, rocket, cracker, torpedo, grenade, cap or cartridge, or other combustible fireworks of any kind in the city; provided, however, that this section shall not apply to the sale of any such article or articles by wholesalers to each other or to the sale of any such article or articles at wholesale to merchants conducting business entirely without the city, or to the sale by wholesalers for private or public demonstrations as hereinafter provided.
(b) 
Nothing in this section shall be constructed to apply to the sale, storage or use of railroad track torpedoes or other signaling devices used in railroads, nor to the sale, storage, or use of flashlight composition by photographers or dealers in photographic supplies, or prevent any public or private demonstration or display of fireworks of any kind if conducted under proper police supervision after application is made and a permit issued by the city council for such demonstration. Such permit shall not be granted unless such demonstration or display shall be of such character, and so located, discharged or fired, as in the opinion of the city council, after proper inspection, to not be hazardous to property or endanger any person or persons.
(1965 Code, sec. 13-4; 1989 Code, sec. 11-3)
(a) 
Generally.
It shall be unlawful for any person to:
(1) 
Engage in trespass or breach of the peace;
(2) 
Engage in assault, battery, fighting or quarreling;
(3) 
Use abusive, obscene, profane or insulting language; or
(4) 
Engage in other disorderly conduct.
(b) 
Disturbance or disorderly assembly.
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in any riot, affray, noise, disturbance or disorderly assembly in any public or private place in the municipality.
(c) 
Amusement or practice tending to annoy persons.
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the firing of firecrackers or guns (including air and pump), the use of a bicycle or similar conveyance, the use of a firework or similar material, or any other amusement or practice tending to annoy persons on a street, sidewalk or any other public or private property.
(d) 
Noise.
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the ringing of bells, blowing of horns, hawking of goods or any other noise, practice or performance directed to persons on a street or sidewalk by an auctioneer or other person for the purpose of business, amusement or otherwise.
(e) 
Penalty.
Any person violating this section or any subsection thereof shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person violating provisions of this section or any subsection thereof shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine in accordance with the general penalty provided in section 1.01.009 of this code.
(Ordinance adopted 4/4/89, secs. 1–5; 1989 Code, sec. 11-5; Ordinance adopting 2016 Code)
Nothing in this article shall be construed as applying to:
(1) 
Peace officers and security officers commissioned by the state while in the performance of their official duties;
(2) 
Discharge of guns or pistols for training purposes with the permission of and at a place approved by the chief of police or his/her designee;
(3) 
Shooting in galleries licensed by the city; or
(4) 
Discharge of any air rifle or any firearm with the advance written permission of the chief of police or a designated representative upon finding that such discharge serves the general health, safety, welfare and education of the community and that such discharge can occur safely.
(Ordinance adopted 7/2/12; Ordinance adopting 2016 Code)
(a) 
In this section, “smoking” means inhaling, exhaling, burning, or carrying any lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe, weed, plant, any electronic smoking device, or other combustible substance in any manner or in any form.
(b) 
Smoking is prohibited within 30 feet 0" of any entrance of any building or facility owned, leased, or operated by the city.
(Ordinance adopted 2/4/19)