[Prior Code 16-14]
It shall be unlawful for any person to commit the offense of assault as provided in this Section. For purposes of this Section, a person commits the crime of assault if he or she intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causes bodily injury to another person.
[Prior Code 16-15]
It shall be unlawful for any person to commit the offense of criminal intimidation as provided in this Article. For purposes of this Article, whoever without legal authority threatens to confine, restrain or cause bodily harm to the threatened person or another, or to damage the property or reputation of the threatened person or another with intent thereby to induce the threatened person or another against his or her will to do an act or refrain from doing a lawful act commits criminal intimidation.
[Prior Code 16-16]
It shall be unlawful for any person to commit the offense of reckless endangerment as provided in this Section. For purposes of this Section, a person who recklessly engages in conduct which creates a substantial risk of serious bodily injury to another person commits reckless endangerment.
[Prior Code 16-21; Ord. 488, 1994; Ord. No. 2020-172, 3-16-2020; Ord. No. 2023-249, 5-15-2023]
(a) 
A person commits 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) 
Directly or indirectly initiates communication with a person or directs language toward another person, anonymously or otherwise, by telephone, telephone network, data network, text message, instant message, computer, computer network, computer system, or other interactive electronic medium in a manner intended to threaten bodily injury or property damage, or makes any comment, request, suggestion, or proposal by telephone, computer, computer network, computer system, or other interactive electronic medium 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 or in offensively coarse language; or
(7) 
Repeatedly insults, taunts, 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 said 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)(4) above 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. 473, 1992; Ord. No. 2020-172, 3-16-2020]
(a) 
It shall be unlawful for any person to commit the offense of disorderly conduct as provided in this Section.
(b) 
For purposes of this Section, a person commits 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;
(2) 
Makes unreasonable noise in a public place or near a private residence that he or she has no right to occupy;
(3) 
Fights with another in a public place except in an amateur or professional contest of athletic skill;
(4) 
Not being a peace officer, discharges a firearm in a public place except when engaged in lawful target practice or hunting or the ritual discharge of blank ammunition cartridges as an attendee at a funeral for a deceased person who was a veteran of the armed forces of the United States; or
(5) 
Not being a peace officer, displays a deadly weapon, displays any article used or fashioned in a manner to cause a person to reasonably believe that the article is a deadly weapon, or represents verbally or otherwise that he or she is armed with a deadly weapon in a public place in a manner calculated to alarm.