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AN ORDINANCE DEFINING, PROHIBITING AND PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR DISORDERLY CONDUCT.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, IN REGULAR SESSION
ASSEMBLED, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Every person who:
(1) Shall engage in combat of any sort, with or without
weapons, whether or not by mutual agreement, or
(2) Without authority of law, shall wilfully disturb any
assembly or meeting not unlawful in character, or
(3) Being upon a public right of way or place granting open
and free access to the public shall conduct himself in a
manner likely to endanger the safety, life or property
of any person, or on such right of way or place of public
access shall create or participate in any noise,
disturbance or other demonstration calculated or intended
to frighten, intimidate or disturb any person or persons,
Or
(4) Shall perform any lewd or obscene acts in any place
in view from public property, or make or cause to be
made lewd or obscene words which might be heard from
a public place, or
(5) Shall in any manner obstruct, h~der, delay or disrupt
any parade, or shall in any wa~ annoy, interfere with,
frighten, intimidate or make physical contact with any
person or animal, or object under the contr61 of any person
or persons, or throw any object or liquid of any kind at
or upon any person, animal or object participating in a
parade, or shall conduct himself, either solely or in
concert with others, in such manner as to hinder or
disrupt the free and peaceful observation of a parade
by any spectator or spectators,
shall be guilty of "Disorderly Conduct," and shall be punished as
for violation of ordinances generally, and intoxication shall not be
deemed a defense.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect upon its passage,
approval and publication in the form and manner required by law.
Read for the first, second and third times, passed by the
Council and approved by the Mayor on January 6, 1976.
ATTEST:
City Cl~rk ' -7
APP~
Cit~ttorn~-
/'JOS~H B. STEVE
~ ~'Mayor