HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 0005-1961AN ORDINAN(~ P,~GUIATING AND CONTROLLING OFF~,NSP. S~ MIS~NORS AND NISC~,LLANP. OUS
PBO¥ISIONS
Section I.I~L ACTS GI~N~RALLY; DEFINITIONS
It shall be unla~ul for any person to
(a) Bngage in any illegal occupation or bus,ness;
(b) Be upon any public street or in any place in a state of dtunkermess
or intoxication, and no person s~all be on any private premises in a state of
drunkenness or intoxication in such mmme~ ~ to b~ o~vlou~ly visible and offensive
to the publtc~
(c) Bngage in any indecent, ~...--~oral or obscene conduct in any street,
alley or public place;
(d) Discharge any £irearm or air rifle within a one mile radius of the
~anai Post Offices or intentionally point or ain any firearm or other dangerous
weapon loaded or otherwise at any personl
(e) Bngage in window peeping;
(f) Beg in any street, alley or public place;
(g) Jostle or roughly crowd people unnecessarily in any street~ alley
or public place;
(h) ~very able-bodied person ~ho, not havin~ visible means to maintain
himself, lives idly ~ltl~ut employment, who is found loitering or ranblin~ about
the streets, alleyss depots, terminals, or other public placess or lodging in
ca~a, grocerys outhouses, sheds, stables, in the open air, or other places other
than such as is kept £or lod~ing purposes without the ;urmission of the owner or
party entitled to possession thereo~ not giving a good account of himselfl every
person ~ound in publio places begging, and every lewd and dissolute person who
lives in or about houses of ill fa~e and every connon prostitute and every person
~Y~ all torquer h~self i~i a vlulent, riotous or disorderly manners or uses any
abusive language in any street, alley, house or place whereby the peace and ~ulet
of the neighborhood or the vicinity may be disturbed~ shall be deemed ~ullty of
vagrancy and shall be punished, as provided in Section l.~2of this ordinance;
(i) ~ake an ~oral exhibition or exposure of his person;
(J) Utter any profanity, indecent or improper language in a public
placel
(k) Printo engrave, sell, offer for sale, give away, exhibit or pub-
liah or have in his possession for any suc~ purpose~ any ob~¢es~es le~, la,el-
vi,uss imiecent or i~mo~est book, ~amphlet, paper, picture, c~st statuary, image
or representation or other article of an indecent or immoral nature~ or any book~
papers print, circular or writing made up principally o£ pictures or stories of
immodest deeds, lust or crime, or exhibit any such article ~ithin the view of
any paaserby;
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(1) Msliciousiy destroy or injure any public property or any private
property not his own;
(m) Accost a person or endeavor to e~tice him into an automobilej
(n) C~cate a distuzbance in a public place or at any la~ful assembly;
(o) Coeuntt assualt and battery;
(p) Make any breach of the peace~
(q) Attefld or frequent an? place in wl~Lch an illegal business is
permitted or conducted;
Solicit a person for the purpose of co~ittinG any illegal act;
(s) Resist arrest by a police officer or assist a person in custody
of a police officer to escape;
(t) Carry a concealed firearm or deadly weapon on his person;
(u) Steal any property of a value not exceeding thirty-five dollars;
i.e., coa~tt petit larceny as defined by common law;
(v) Interfere with, obstruct, mutilate, conceal or tear down any
official notice or placard posted by any city officer without permission from
said officer;
(w) Impersonate a police officer or, without authority, attempt to
exercise his powers;
years;
(x) ~11 cigarettes or tobacco in any form to cbtldrefl under ei~hteen
(y) Subdivide any lot, tract or parcel of land or to dispose of or
sell cz in any manner grant any po~tion o£ a lot, tract or parcel of land with-
~It first hsvt,g obtained the approval Of tbs Planning Commission o£ the City.
(z) Spit upon or otherwiec mar or litter any highway, stairway, side-
walk or steps or any public building or place of worship;
(1) Bnga§e for hire in the practice or occupation of fortune-
~lling, mind reading~ character rc~/iing or phrenology~
(2) SEX1, offer for sale, or display any dirk, knife or knives
having the appearance of a pocket knife, the blade or blades of which ¢~n be
opened by mantpulatin~ s button, or exerting pressure on the handle or by other
mechanical devices. Such dirk or kntffe is hereby declared to be a dangerous or
deadly ~espon within the meaning of Section 1, Paragraph (t) above.
(3) ~o person shall and it shall be unlawful for any person who
has been confined to the city jail, or any city institution provider for pris-
oners, to escape from said jail or institution. And it shall also be unlawful
for any persons to aid or abet or in any way contribute in any mnnner to the
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to the &iG o£ any person to escape ~rom slid city jail or ~nttitution provided
for'prison~rs;
(4) Make, cause or continue, o~ cause to be made or continued,
any unnecessary or unusual noise, which eithc~ annoys, injuxe~, or endangers the
costfort, repose, health or sagely o£ others; and every per,on w~o ,I. sl!
cm~se or continue, or cause to be made ox oontinued. ~hethex in the operation o£
a~ym~chine, or in the exercise of any trnde ox calling, or othexwiso, any noise
Glch am~ys, injures or endangers the com~ort, repose, health or safety of
unless the making or continuing of the same be necessary to the protection or
preserv~tinn of property, or of the health, safety, life or 1tush of ~o~e person,
slmll be guilty of an unlawful act umier this code. Bxceptions to this sub-
par~raphm~y he granted only t~rousn pemtt issuance ~rom zhe City ~ouncil.
(S) No o~ner, lessee, ~4lentt tenant or occupant shall allo~ or
per~tt any debris, Junk or indiscriminate storage o£ m~inery~ e~t~t pa~te~
~ ~t~ or sit,stye to be or r~ln u~n his yard, lot of pr~ses, o~
u~n ~y y~d, lot, or ~aes o~ox controlled by him.
(6) No intoxicating liquor shall be consumed on the public
streets, An the public parks, or in my other public places o~ any sto~e or
establishment doing business with the public and not licensed to aa11 intoxica-
ttn~ liquor for consumption on the premises; nor shall wnyone who owns, operates
or controls say such unlicensed establis~nent or s~ore to which the public is
~d~ittedpes~lt the consumption of tntoxtcntiflg liquo~ therein.
(7) No owner, lesse~, agent, tenants contractor, az occupant
shall allow or pez~tt any excavation An the earth or any wells pat, bss~ent or
other stmtlarlyconatructed~acility to be le~t ~ncovered, unprotected, unfenced
or otherwise dangerous or unsafe condition within the city. Any covering shall
becompletesmihave no unguarded opunin~s. Any other protection, including
use o~wstcbnen~ shall be fully ef£ective at all tine, including hi, hours.
Section 2. PROtTITUTXON~ ~ ALVIN; i~FINXTXONtI I~VXDBN(I~
(a) Prostitution means the ~Aving or receiving of the body for sex-
ual intercourse for hire. Lewdnes~ means any indecent or obscene act. Assi~na-
ttonme~s the making of any appointment or en~a~e~ent~or prostitution or
lewdness or any ~:t -~. ~urtherance of such appointment or engagement.
(b) No person shalX engage in prostitution, Xewdness or assignation.
(c) No person shall soXicits induce, entice, invite, co~1. force,
requires ox procure another to cormit an act of lewdness, assignatt~n or prod-
tit~tion.
(d) No person shall main~ain or operate ~ny place, house, building,
vehicle or trailer for the purpose of prostitctions lewdness or assignation.
(e) No person shall knowingly o~n any place~ house, buildin8, other
structure, or part thereof, or vehicle or trailer u~ed for the purpose of
lewdness, e~slBnetion o~ pr..ostitutton, or let, lea$~ or rent or contract to let~
lease o~ ~t ~y ~nch pl~e, prem~e~, or ~nvey~nce o~ ~t th~go~, to ~th~
with ~o~e 6: ~ble c~8e to believe that the tnt~t~n of the l~see
ts ~ u~ such p/~e, ~e o~ conve~ce fo~ p~o~t&tut~cn, l~dnees o~ aseiS-
netto~.
(~) No person shall o££er, or offer to secure, another £or the purpose
prostitution, or £or any other lewd or And, cent act,
(g) No person shell d~rect, te~e or transport, or of£er or agree
take or tr~e~t, o~ aid or ~etet tn tr~e~t~, n~th~ to ~y ~u~e, place,
~ld~, oth~ etr~tu~e, v~1cXe, tr~Xer, or to ~F other per~n M~th k~-
Ze~e or readable ca~e ~ believe ~t the ~r~De o~ euc~ d~rect~, t~
(h) No p~rson shall knowingly accept, receive., levy or apprGpr~ate
iny money or other trJing o£ value without cormideratton £rom a prostitute or
£rom the proceeds of any woman enseeed in p,ostitutton.
(i) No person shall attend or frequent, remade in, enter, or remain
tn eny house, place, building or other structure, or enter or resin in any
vehicle or trailer fGr the purpose of p~osti~ut~on, X~dness or assignation,
(J) No person shell attend or frequent, reside in, enter, or rain
tn any place ~here prostitution, lewdness, or assignation is practiced, ~
cou~ or
(k) In prosecutions under this section common fame shall be competent
evidence in support of the complaint end testimony concerntn~ the reputation of
any place, structure, or buiZdtne and o£ the oerson or persons ~ho reside tn or
£requent the same. end o£ the de£endant shall be admissible tn evidence tn support
of the cl~rge.
Section 3. ~R~f; iiOURS; AC~OMPANIMBNT! PARBNTAL RBSPONSZiJXLITY! IlVII~GNCG
No person under sixteen yeu~a o£ eec shall be upon the public streets,
alleys, public building, places of amusement eno entertLtnment, vacant lo~s, or
other unsupervised placed, between the hours of te~ o'clock P.~4., during School
term, end eleven o'clock P.M. otherwise, end five o*cXock A.M. o~ any day,
unless such person shall be accompanied by and in the ~a~g~ ~ '.t~ .... * --
other comp, teat GAd ~dult person, or upon on em,re*ney errand or lee~ttmate
business directed by his or her parent, ~u~rdien, sE other adult person having
the care tad custody of the minor.
No parent, guardian or other person having the custody end control o£ chil-
dren under the age o£ sixteen years shall allow such child to $o or be upon any
public street, or other plltces aa listed in this section, between the hours
tm;, o*cX~k porn. during school term, and eleven o*cZock p.m. otherwise, e~ ~tve
o'clock a.m. o~ ~y day, uflxe88 such child shall be scampered ~ its p~ent
or ot~r :om~t~t nd ~uXt person, or Le upon ~ emers~cy erre~ or lngtt~te
~otness directed ~ bls or her parent, guardian, or other s~lt per~fl havtn~
the care ~ custody si the mZnor. Zn ~F prosecution ~or the violation o~
provision o~ this section, the pres~c~ si ny per~n u~ff sixteen years of
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~-~ttemled ~ herein requt,red, upon any o£ the puM/c streets, or other places
as listed in this section shall be deemed prima facts evtdm~c,~ o£ the guilt of
~uch parent end o~ the violation o~ the provisions ~_reof.
·ectton 4. MLqOR -ABUSLq61 ~I~
Xt shall be unlawful for shy person to w/LfulXy cause or ~rmLt ~ny child
to su~fer, or tr~ltct thereon unJuetif/~bL~ i~:I~GI i~tn or senti1 sufferLn~
or, hevtn~ the core or custody of shy child, to cause or permit the !Lire or
limb of ~uch dLtld to be endansered, or the health of such child to be LnJu:ed,
or to w/l~ulXy cause or permit such child to be pZa~ed in each situ=tton ~t
its life or lamb may be endangered, or its health likely to be tn~ured.
Section So 194PLOYH]3NT aP PeH~lJ~ Lq LIQUOR ]~qTABL~; C~RTAIN HJRIK)SFJ
Zt shaft be unlawful to empLo.v or alloy m~y female to be employed tn ·
beverage dispensary estabtislment for the purpose o~ drinking, dancin~ or m/n~-
ling with the patrons in such establ~slunento
Section 6. ALOOHOLZC LZ(~UOR; SAr~, GIFF, D~LXVB~ TO D]SIGNA33~D
I~OHZBZTBD.
Ko p~rcon shall sell, £urnish, give or deliver any alcoholic liquer to oily
pereorJ$
(a} ubs is i~toxicated.
(b) ~ho is under the t~e of tuenty~one ye&re.
The ~rden elmil at ~ll t~_~ be upon the licensee m3d him employees to determine
th*_ age end ~briety of any per,an,
Section ?, MIHOi - DRUId, XIO401IAL, VXCXO~S ~ I~BB~NC~ aP
It shall be unlawful for any per.on to, in the presence of shy child induce
in tnF deer.inS, lewd, immoral or vicious hibita or practices, or ~e habitually
drunk An th6 presence o£ any child LG hie care, custody or control.
Sect:lop 8. NARaYrZC$I DBPINZTZOflSI Ub'~I BXC~FFIGNS
The term "narcotics" o~ used in this chapter shall he defined tn accordance
with the deS/nit,on cont&tn~d tn ACtA 1949, Section 40~3-1, as ~mendedo
14o person libel1 h~ve poe.-~e.~.~e~ of, uae or ~ ~ct~ to ~e use
~cotAc d~g oF be u~r t~ ~~c o~ = n~t~c drug An
~ such ~r~t~c ~e ~e nr ~ve ~ oreecrLb~ or ~n/eter~ by o~ ~er
the dtrect~n of s person ltc~s~ by the State o~ Alaska ~ prescribe
~nteter
Section 9. DLS/OSING OP ~aAN~ONBD OR STOLIJ~T
If there ia shy property in the possession of tht ~olice department that
has been stolen .fl-~. is not clotmed by the otmer uttbtn ninety ~ays o.~ the ~
vict~, o~ ~ p~n for st.li~ ~ property, or ~y prop~ty t~t ~ ~
a~ed ~ ~t ~la~d within ~nety ~ys o~ ~e ~te on ~ the ~
depsr~t ~k ~.seos~n th.~f. ~e ~ltce ~t~ ~y, ~ the ~r ~ ~
fo~ ~cutive ~ ~t the pro~rty Lo ~ the ~.ess~n of th~ ~li~e
~t~t, ~ fi, ~*er ~ti~ As ~iv~ ms re./red h~f~, ~e pro~rty 8t111
r~ ~cls~ ~ the o~, ff ~t ~ ~y. th~ c~ef o~ ~ce shoal pay
~ ~y ~ ~ city triter. If it be oth~ propKty, ~ ~ c~
~1~ ~11 ~v~ ~ pretty ~M st ~b~: nc~n. After poy~ the ~~
of the rile, th2 ~ief of ~ce s~11 ~y ~ ~y ~ ~cess ~ the city
tr~er.
Section 10. G~MBLZNOS I~PIYJITI~NI ACFS I~BI~3~D
(a) No person shall receive or accept any money or thing of value with
the m~reement or uoderstsnd~ that any ~oney or th~n6 o~ vaZue wttt ~e paid ~or
o~ deli~'e.~, to ~y ~-~rs~n ~e~e ~ch ~A~ o~ deltv~y ts o~ will ~
g~t u~fl the r~X~ o~ ~y r~e, ~flt~t, 8me, ~cnl ~vL~ or u~n t~
~p~ o~ ny ~t ~t ~ ~ the p. tLes ~ be c~ts~. ~o~id~, ~uev.,
ice ~, ~d re~ ~ttvtties of 8 ~ ~ ~n pro~tt nsture ~= s valid
of A~. ~ ~ of ~ov~ thst t~ ~t mpX~d o~ faXXs ~i~ ~e
~¢~t~n ~t~ ~ ~te p~r~h sbmlX ~ u~fl the ~rMn chera~.
(M No p~n ~11 8t~ or ~r~ or ~te ~th. ~ att~ or
fret ~y p~e ~re f~ ~s ~tt~ or nY pZ~e op~st~ or o~
(c) No ~r~n ~1 ~ve ~ his ~os~s~n ~y ~XAcy oF ~1 tt~ketsj
~y m~pm or ~ or ~z~ o~ ~y ~at~ or ~t~ ~y ~1Acy or
~ or ~eetsj or ny ~cy ~t ~l~t, ~ust~ or ~tert.l o~ ~ foe
of S~lt~ or
(d) No p~ ~11 n~t~ a f~ or ~tte~ r~m~ ~l~cy ~eel
or ~ tmblej ~y S~ o~ akA11 or c~ej or partly o~ skill ~ p~tly o~
c~ce, u8~ ~or g~flS~ or ~t the e~ on ny pr~o o~pt~ or ~
tro11~ ~ ~.
oc~pA~ on ~ntroliod ~ ~.
resister.
AXt ~telo shaXX keep a pe~t restorer o~ s11 per.ns otsyt~ in n~
~teZ.
Xt ~11 ~ the ~ty o~ ~e ~lice ~t~ to inspect every ~tel st Xmt once
~y six ~tha to ~tem~e ~ the provisions of ~hts .ct~ are be~ ~
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Section 1~. G"zJ~ML PE~-~LT~ P~XILnJl~ ~PPLIO~I~O~ TO A~~S~ ~0~
~ act pro~it~ by t~s ~~ ts ~e~ ~cla~d ~1~.~ U~ss
an~r ~lty i~ ~ss~ p~d ~ ~is or~e f~
~si~ ~ s~ti~, e~e~ p~so~ c~cted of a ~olation of a~ ~ision of
or~ ~ ~ ~e ~ re~tion adop~d or iss~d in
s~ll be ~ished ~ a f~ of ~t more t~n t~ee h~ed dol~ or ~ ~so~
~h ~t of ~o~ti~ a~ eve~ ~ u~n ~ch a~ ~h vio~tion
s~ ~Mt,~te a s~mte offe~e.
~ p~lty ~d ~ t~ section s~ll, ~ss anot~r ~ ~lty is e~ssly
~d~ a~ly to the a~n~ent of a~ secti~ of ~s o~nce, ~r or n~ ~ch
p~lty ~ ~mc~d ~ the ~t~- ~nce.
~t~ b~rd f~ a p~i~ of ~n (10) &ys foll~ its ~s~e and a~ro~l.
~ ~, ~er 15,
~sed and a~ed ~ the City Co~cil of t~ City of Ee~i, A~s~,
~y of Ja~, 1~1.
S/ John Swanson
Jehn .~wanson, Mayor
City Clerk