CHAPTER V. PUBLIC OFFENSES

CHAPTER V. PUBLIC OFFENSES

 


Article 1. Uniform Offense Code. 1

5-101... Uniform public offense code incorporated. 1

Article 2. Miscellaneous Offenses. 2

5-201... Blasting. 2

5-202... Fire equipment; emergency right-of-way and use. 2

5-203... Same; fire hose. 2

5-204... Obstruction of fire hydrant. 2

5-205... False alarm. 2

5-206... Retaining library property. 2

5-207... Destroying library property. 3

5-208... Curfew; children. 3

5-209... Curfew; parents and others. 3

5-210... Suspension of curfew. 3

5-211... Penalty. 3

5-212... Shoplifting; definitions. 3

5-213... Same; prohibited acts. 4

5-214... Same; presumption created. 4

5-215... Same; reasonable detention. 4

5-216... Public affray. 5

5-217... Injuring or tampering with vehicle. 5

Article 3. Fireworks. 6

5-301... Definitions. 6

5-302... Possession/discharge of fireworks. 6

5-303... Sale of fireworks. 7

5-304... Confiscation of fireworks. 7

5-305... Adult supervision required. 7

Article 4. Open Burning. 8

5-401... Definitions. 8

5-402... Open burning prohibited. 8

5-403... Exception; permit. 8

5-404... Licensed disposal areas. 8

5-405... Exemptions. 9

Article 5. Standard Traffic Ordinance. 10

5-501... Incorporating standard traffic ordinance. 10

5-502... Same; amendments and additions to standard traffic ordinance. 10

5-503... Same; traffic infractions and traffic offenses. 11

5-504... Penalty for scheduled fines. 11

Article 6. Local Traffic Regulations. 12

5-601... Traffic control devices and markings. 12

5-602... Parking on public streets. 12

5-603... Parking vehicles more than 72 hours. 12

5-604... Operation of vehicles. 12

5-605... Turning after emerging from alley or driveway. 12

5-606... Truck parking. 13

5-607... Same; loading. 13

Article 7. Abandoned Motor Vehicles on Public Property  14

5-701... Definitions. 14

5-702... Impounding vehicles. 14

5-703... Same. 15

5-704... Notice of impoundment; storage of vehicle. 15

5-705... Impoundment after request to leave motor vehicle. 16

5-706... Release of motor vehicle from impoundment. 16

5-707... Hearing. 17

5-708... Charges constitute a lien. 17

5-709... Satisfaction of lien; notice of public sale. 18

5-710... Redemption. 18

5-711... Sale proceeds. 19

5-712... Statutory procedures. 19

5-713... Implementation of article. 19

5-714... Reimbursement for discharged liens. 19

Article 8. Hazardous Materials. 20

5-801... Hazardous material defined. 20

5-802... Same; exceptions. 20

5-803... Transportation of hazardous materials. 20

5-804... Hazardous materials routes. 20

5-805... Parking of vehicles or trailers carrying hazardous materials. 20

5-806... Removal of illegally parked trailers. 21

Article 9. Emergency Snow Regulations. 22

5-901... Finding of governing body. 22

5-902... Declaration of traffic emergency. 22

5-903... Notice of traffic emergency; termination. 22

5-904... Removal of stranded and parked vehicles. 22

5-905... Emergency snow routes; establishment; signs. 22

5-906... Penalty. 23

Article 10. Special Use Vehicles. 24

5-1001.  Definitions. 24

5-1002.  Operation of special purpose vehicles on city streets; special conditions and restrictions on operation. 24

5-1003.  Same: valid driver’s license required; penalty; duties and responsibilities. 25

5-1004.  Registration and license; fee; application; inspection; penalty. 26

5-1005.  Same; insurance required; penalty. 27

5-1006.  Penalty. 27

Article 11. Local Regulations. 28

5-1101. Window peeping. 28

5-1102.  Noises and loud sounds. 28

5-1103.  Public urination; defecation; penalty. 29

5-1104.  Penalty. 29

Article 12. Yard Burning. 30

5-1201.  Yard burning defined. 30

5-1202.  Prohibition on yard burning. 30

5-1203.  Exception; permit. 30

5-1204.  Exception; requirements. 30

5-1205.  Penalty. 31

5-1206.  Effect on Open Burning. 31

5-1207.  Liability. 31