(a) 
It is unlawful for any person to enter or remain in any public building or on any public property or to conduct him or herself in or on the same in violation of any order, rule or regulation concerning any matter prescribed in this subsection limiting or prohibiting the use or activities or conduct in such public building or on such public property issued by any officer or agency having the power of control, management or supervision of the building or property. In addition to any authority granted by any other law, each such officer or agency may adopt such orders, rules or regulations as are reasonably necessary for the administration, protection and maintenance of such public buildings and property, specifically, orders, rules and regulations upon the following matters:
(1) 
Preservation of property, vegetation, wildlife, signs, markers, statues, buildings and grounds, and other structures, and any object of scientific, historical or scenic interest;
(2) 
Restriction or limitation of the use of such public buildings or property as to time, manner or permitted activities;
(3) 
Prohibition of activities or conduct within public buildings or on public property which may be reasonably expected to substantially interfere with the use and enjoyment of such places by others or which may constitute a general nuisance;
(4) 
Necessary sanitation; health and safety measures;
(5) 
Picnicking, public meetings and assemblages, and other individual or group usages, including the place, time and manner in which such activities may be permitted;
(6) 
Use of all vehicles as to place, time and manner of use;
(7) 
Control and limitation of fires, including but not limited to the prohibition, restriction, or ban on fires or other regulation of fires to avert the start of or lessen the likelihood of wildfire, and the designation of places where fires are permitted, restricted, prohibited, or banned.
(b) 
No conviction may be obtained under this section unless notice of such limitations or prohibitions is prominently posted at all public entrances to such building or property or unless such notice is actually first given the person by the officer or agency, or by any law enforcement officer having jurisdiction or authority to enforce this section.
(Ord. No. 14-7, § 1, 11-4-14; Ord. No. 25-7, 6/17/2025)
(a) 
No person shall so conduct him or herself at or in any public building owned, operated or controlled by the town as to willfully deny to any public official, public employee or invitee on such premises the lawful rights of such official, employee or invitee to enter, to use the facilities of or to leave any such public building.
(b) 
No person shall, at or in any public building, willfully impede any public official or employee in the lawful performance of duties or activities through the use of restraint, abduction, coercion or intimidation or by force and violence or threat thereof.
(c) 
No person shall willfully refuse or fail to leave any such public building upon being requested to do so by the town officer charged with maintaining order in such public building, if the person has committed, is committing, threatens to commit or incites others to commit any act which did, or would if completed, disrupt, impair, interfere with or obstruct the lawful missions, processes, procedures or functions being carried on in the public building.
(d) 
No person shall, at any meeting or session conducted by any judicial, legislative or administrative body or official at or in any public building, willfully impede, disrupt or hinder the normal proceedings of such meeting or session by any act of intrusion into the chamber or other areas designated for the use of the body or official conducting the meeting or session or by any act designed to intimidate, coerce or hinder any member of such body or official engaged in the performance of duties at such meeting or session.
(e) 
No person shall, by any act of intrusion into the chamber or other areas designated for the use of any executive body or official at or in any public building, willfully impede, disrupt or hinder the normal proceedings of such body or official.
(f) 
The term public building, as used in this section, includes any premises being temporarily used by a public officer or employee in the discharge of his or her official duties.
(g) 
Any person who violates any of the provisions of this section commits an unlawful act.
(Ord. No. 14-7, § 1, 11-4-14)
An individual or corporation commits an offense if without legal privilege such individual or corporation intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly:
(a) 
Obstructs a highway, street, sidewalk, building entrance, elevator, aisle, stairway, or hallway to which the public or a substantial group of the public has access or any other place used for the passage of persons, vehicles or conveyances, whether the obstruction arises from his or her acts alone or from his or her acts and the acts of others; or
(b) 
Disobeys a reasonable request or order to move issued by a person the individual or corporation knows to be a peace officer, a firefighter, or a person with authority to control the use of the premises, to prevent obstruction of a highway or passageway or to maintain public safety by dispersing those gathered in dangerous proximity to a fire, riot, or other hazard.
For purposes of this section, obstruct means to render impassable or to render passage unreasonably inconvenient or hazardous.
(Ord. No. 14-7, § 1, 11-4-14)
It is unlawful for any person, without permission from the town, to deposit, move so as to obstruct reasonable access, place, store or leave any materials or objects, including snow, ice and building or construction materials, on public property or against any fire hydrant or public building.
(Ord. No. 14-7, § 1, 11-4-14)
It is unlawful for any person to willfully, maliciously or negligently damage, pull down or in any manner break any lamp post, bracket, electric light globe or fixture, hydrant or any other object or article used for the purpose of furnishing light, power or water to the inhabitants of the town. It shall be unlawful for any person to willfully, maliciously or negligently damage, pull down or in any manner break any bracket or banner located within the town.
(Ord. No. 14-7, § 1, 11-4-14)
(a) 
A person commits the crime of disorderly conduct if he or she intentionally, knowingly or recklessly:
(1) 
Makes a coarse and obviously offensive utterance, gesture or display in a public place and the utterance, gesture, or display tends to incite an immediate breach of the peace; or
(2) 
Makes unreasonable noise in a public place or near a private residence that he or she has no right to occupy; or
(3) 
Fights with another in a public place except in an amateur or professional contest of athletic skill; or
(4) 
Not being a peace officer, displays a deadly weapon in a public place in a manner calculated to alarm; or
(5) 
Permits another to commit an act of disorderly conduct as described in or upon any premises owned, possessed, or under his or her management or control when it is in his or her power to prevent such an act.
(b) 
Exemptions include, but are not limited to:
(1) 
Emergency vehicles. The requirements, prohibitions and terms of this article shall not apply to any authorized emergency vehicle when responding to an emergency call or acting in time of emergency.
(2) 
Repairs needed in times of emergency, such as, but not limited to, repair of broken water pipes or power outages.
(3) 
Parades, fireworks, and special activities as approved by the town.
(4) 
Construction work, piledrivers, chainsaws, and other loud equipment: between the hours 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday, and 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday.
(5) 
Snow removal equipment.
(6) 
Activities concerned with the making and maintaining of snow and ensuring the safety of skiers.
(c) 
Applications for a permit for relief from this section on the basis of undue hardship may be made to the town manager. Any permit granted by the town manager under this section shall contain all conditions upon which the permit has been granted and shall specify a reasonable time that the permit shall be effective.
(Ord. No. 14-7, § 1, 11-4-14)
A person commits disrupting lawful assembly if, intending to prevent or disrupt any lawful meeting, procession or gathering, he or she significantly obstructs or interferes with such meeting, procession or gathering by physical action, verbal utterance or other means.
(Ord. No. 14-7, § 1, 11-4-14)
(a) 
A person commits the crime of harassment if, with intent to harass, annoy or alarm another person, he or she:
(1) 
Strikes, shoves, kicks or otherwise touches a person or subjects him or her to physical contact;
(2) 
In a public place directs obscene language or makes an obscene gesture to or at another person;
(3) 
Follows a person in or about a public place;
(4) 
Initiates communication with a person, anonymously or otherwise, by telephone, telephone network, data network, text message, instant message, computer, computer network, or computer system in a manner intended to harass or threaten bodily injury or property damage, or makes any comment, request, suggestion, or proposal by telephone, computer, computer network, or computer system that is obscene;
(5) 
Makes a telephone call or causes a telephone to ring repeatedly, whether or not a conversation ensues, with no purpose of legitimate conversation;
(6) 
Makes repeated communications at inconvenient hours that invade the privacy of another and interfere in the use and enjoyment of another's home or private residence or other private property; or
(7) 
Repeatedly insults, taunts or challenges, or makes communications in offensively coarse language to, another in a manner likely to provoke a violent or disorderly response.
(b) 
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires, obscene means a patently offensive description of ultimate sexual acts or solicitation to commit ultimate sexual acts, whether or not the ultimate sexual acts are normal or perverted, actual or simulated, including masturbation, cunnilingus, fellatio, anilingus or excretory functions.
(c) 
Any act prohibited by subsection (a)(5) of this section may be deemed to have occurred or to have been committed at the place at which the telephone call, electronic mail, or other electronic communication was either made or received.
(Ord. No. 14-7, § 1, 11-4-14)