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Note: Held to be constitutional as reasonable exercise of police power. Tacoma v. Roe (1937) 190 W 444, 68 P 2d 1028; Tacoma v. Boyd (1937) 190 W 709, 68 P 2d 1030.
It shall be unlawful for any person, group or assemblage of persons to go upon, stand or congregate upon any public street or sidewalk in the City of Tacoma for the purpose of obstructing, preventing or otherwise interfering with the free and unobstructed use of such street or sidewalk by other persons.
(Ord. 11190 § 2, 1935-07-15)
It shall be unlawful for any person, group or assemblage of persons whose standing, remaining or being congregated upon any public street or sidewalk in the City of Tacoma shall obstruct, prevent or interfere with the free and unobstructed use of such street or sidewalk by other person, to fail or refuse to move on or disperse upon being ordered so to do by any police officer of the City of Tacoma or other peace officer.
(Ord. 11190 § 1, 1935-07-15)
Any person violating the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $500.00, or by imprisonment in the Pierce County Jail for a period not exceeding six months, or both, in the discretion of the court.
(Ord. 11190 § 3, 1935-07-15; Ord. 22600 § 56, 1981-12-29)