[Ord. No. 1166, §§1-5, 8-26-1980]
A.
It
shall be unlawful for any person to loiter upon any store, store front,
street, theater, alley, sidewalk or park, or other place publicly
frequented in the City of Plattsburg, Missouri.
B.
As
used in this Section, "loitering" shall mean remaining
idle in essentially one location and shall include the concepts of
spending time idly, loafing or walking about aimlessly, and shall
include the colloquial expression "hanging around".
C.
No
person shall loiter in a public place in such manner as to:
1.
Create or cause to be created a danger of a breach of the peace.
2.
Create or cause to be created a disturbance or annoyance to the comfort
and repose of any person.
3.
Obstruct the free passage of pedestrians or vehicles.
4.
Obstruct, molest, or interfere with any person lawfully in any public
place;.
5.
Engage in any game, sport or amusement so as to interfere with pedestrian
traffic, vehicular traffic, sidewalk, street or traffic way.
6.
The making of unsolicited remarks of an offensive, disgusting, or
insulting nature, or which are calculated to annoy or disturb the
person, including Law Enforcement Officers, in whose hearing they
are made.
D.
Whenever the presence of any person in any public place is causing or is likely to cause any of the conditions enumerated in Subsection (C) of this Section, any Law Enforcement Officer of the State of Missouri may order that person to leave that place. Any person who shall refuse to leave after being ordered to do so by a Law Enforcement Officer shall be guilty of violation of this Section.
E.
Penalty. Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions
of this Section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
conviction therefore shall be fined in any amount not exceeding five
hundred dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment in a jail not exceeding
three (3) months, or by both, such fine and imprisonment. In case
of a fine the judgment may provide for imprisonment, until the fine
and costs are paid, or satisfied.
[Ord. No. 1034 §§1 —
3, 6-10-1969; Ord. No.
1334 §210.570, 11-6-1995]
A.
It
shall be unlawful for minor under the age of seventeen (17) years
to loiter, idle, wander, stroll or ride in an automobile, or play
in or upon public streets, highways, roads, alleys, sidewalks, parks,
playgrounds, wharves, docks, or other public grounds, public places
and public buildings, place of amusement and entertainment, vacant
lots, or other unsupervised places between the hours of 10:30 P.M.
and 5:00 A.M. of the following day, Sunday through Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, 12:00 A.M. to 5:00 A.M. This Section does not apply
to: A minor accompanied by his/her parent, guardian or other adult
person having care or custody of the minor; A minor who is on an emergency
errand; A minor in direct route to or from his/her place of residence,
place of employment, school, public or church function, if such employment
or activity was with the consent and knowledge of the parent, guardian
or other adult having care or custody of the minor.
B.
Any Police Officer finding a minor violating the provisions set forth in Subsection (A) shall warn the minor to cease and desist immediately from such violation. The Police Officer may take said minor into custody and release him/her to the parent, guardian or other adult person having care or custody of the minor, or release the minor at the scene with written notice of referral to the Juvenile Officer. The officer shall cause a copy of the written notice to the Juvenile Officer to be mailed or delivered to the parent, guardian or other adult person having care or custody of the minor.
[Ord. No. 1334 §210.580, 11-6-1995]
A.
It
shall be unlawful for the parent, guardian or other adult person having
the care and custody of a minor under the age of seventeen (17) years
to knowingly permit such minor to loiter, idle, wander, stroll or
play in or upon the public streets, highways, roads, alleys, sidewalks,
parks, playgrounds, wharves, docks or other public grounds, public
places and public buildings, place of amusement and entertainment,
vacant lots or other unsupervised places between the hours of 10:30
P.M. and 5:00 A.M. of the following day, Sunday through Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, 12:00 A.M. to 5:00 A.M. This Section does not
apply to: A minor accompanied by his/her parent, guardian or other
adult person having care or custody of the minor; A minor who is on
an emergency errand; A minor in direct route to or from his/her place
of residence, place of employment, school, public or church function,
if such employment or activity was with the consent and knowledge
of the parent, guardian or other adult having care or custody of the
minor.
B.
After receiving two (2) notices that a minor has violated the provisions set forth in Section 210.570(A), any parent, guardian or other adult person having care or custody of the minor who knowingly permits such minor to again violate the provisions of Section 210.570(A), shall be deemed to be in violation of this Section and shall, upon conviction, be fined not less than seventy-five dollars ($75.00).
C.
After two (2) notices, it shall be prima facie evidence that a parent, guardian, or other adult having care or custody of a minor, knowingly permitted such minor to violate the provisions of Section 210.570(A).
D.
The parent, guardian or other adult person having care or custody of a minor who has violated the provisions set forth in Section 210.570(A) more than two (2) times, may be exempted from penalty, if said parent, guardian or other adult having care or custody, refers such minor to the Juvenile Officer and assists the Juvenile Officer in an appropriate program to deter the minor from future violations.
[Ord. No. 1438 §§1 —
4, 1-10-2001; Ord. No.
1571 §1, 2-12-2003]
A.
Generally. Outdoor burning of the following materials, without
a permit as set forth in this Section, is prohibited within the corporate
limits of the City and violation of this Section constitutes a misdemeanor
for which fines and penalties may be issued.
[Ord. No. 2257 §1, 10-8-2015]
1.
Asbestos. Any material containing asbestos.
2.
Garbage. All animal and vegetable matter resulting
from the handling, preparation, cooking and consumption of food.
3.
Hazardous or highly flammable materials. Material
constituting, contaminated by or treated with preservatives, paint,
petroleum, pesticides or other hazardous, explosive, or highly flammable
chemicals or substances.
4.
Organic allergens. Poison ivy, poison oak, poison
sumac or similar allergenic material.
5.
Rubbish. Solids not considered to be highly flammable
or explosive including, but not limited to, rags, old clothes, leather,
carpets, household trash, plastic, paper, furniture, tin cans, glass,
crockery, masonry and other similar materials.
6.
Trade waste. All solid or liquid material or rubbish
resulting from construction, building operations, or the prosecution
of any business, manufacturing, trade or industry including, but not
limited to, the waste and refuse created by demolition or construction,
plastic products, cartons or containers, paint, paper, grease, oil
and other petroleum products, chemicals, organic and non-organic compounds,
animal waste or by-products, cinders, and other forms of solid or
liquid waste materials.
B.
Burning During Unfavorable Meteorological Conditions. No
outdoor burning of any type shall be conducted during unfavorable
meteorological conditions including, but not limited to, temperature
inversions, periods of drought or extreme dry weather, high winds
or air stagnation. The Mayor is hereby authorized and empowered to
issue a ban to prohibit all outdoor burning during unfavorable meteorological
conditions, which prohibition shall be announced by posting a notice
at City Hall and by publication as soon as reasonably practicable
on the City's Internet web site, in local newspapers of general circulation,
and by submitting a press release to local radio and television news
media. Violations of this Section constitute a misdemeanor for which
fines and penalties may be issued.
C.
Burning On Streets And Alleys Prohibited. No burning of
any type shall be conducted on the right-of-way of any public street,
road, alley or highway.
D.
Burning In Ditches, Drainage Tubes And Culverts Prohibited. No burning of any type shall be conducted in or on any ditch, tube,
culvert or other conveyance designed to direct or carry away an accumulation
of rain or surface water which is located on any right-of-way or easement
dedicated to the City.
E.
Prohibited Conduct.
1.
No person shall cause, suffer or permit any outdoor burning whatsoever
if said burning operation is in violation of this Section or otherwise
in violation of State or Federal law or regulation.
2.
No person shall in any manner hinder, delay, obstruct, resist, prevent,
or in any way interfere with any public employee, Fire Department
personnel or Law Enforcement Officer in the performance of their duty
hereunder or refuse such personnel, after proper identification, entrance
at reasonable hours to any premises.
F.
Penalties. Any person violating any of the provisions of
this Section shall, upon conviction thereof by the Municipal Court
Judge or any Judge of concurrent jurisdiction, be sentenced to pay
a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than
one hundred dollars ($100.00), together with costs, for a first (1st)
violation and a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00)
nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), together with costs,
for the second (2nd) and subsequent violations. Each day that a violation
exists shall constitute a separate offense. In default in the payment
of any fine imposed hereunder, the defendant may be sentenced to jail
for a period not exceeding thirty (30) days.
G.
Trade Waste Permits. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any
person may apply for a permit for the outdoor burning or incineration
of Trade Waste in an I-1 Zoning District. Such permits shall issue
to an applicant when:
[Ord. No. 2257 §2, 10-8-2015]
1.
Applicant has obtained a permit or license from the Missouri Department
of Natural Resources to conduct such burning, and supplies the City
with a copy of said permit or license;
2.
Applicant has secured a general liability policy for any damage occasioned
by the burning described herein, in a face amount of at least one
million dollars ($1,000,000.00) per occurence; and
3.
Applicant has paid a one hundred dollar ($100.00) fee to the City.
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The permit contemplated by this Section shall be for a renewable,
five-year term. If, at any time, the applicant shall lose its permit
or license from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources for burning
of trade waste, or violate any of the terms of said permit or license,
the City-issued permit hereunder shall also be terminated. All burning
pursuant to said permit shall occur in an I-1 Zoning District, and
shall be limited to fifty (50) tons of unpainted and untreated wood
per day.
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