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Village of Belgium, WI
Ozaukee County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of the Village of Belgium 11-21-1991 by Ord. No. 16-91 as Title 11, Ch. 1, and Sec. 11-2-4 of the 1991 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Open burning — See Ch. 108.
Firearms and explosives — See Ch. 134.
Intoxicating liquor — See Ch. 162.
Noise — See Ch. 191.
Nuisances — See Ch. 195.
Property damage — See Ch. 208.
The following statutes defining offenses against the peace and  good order of the state are adopted by reference to define offenses against the peace and good order of the Village, provided that the penalty for commission of such offenses hereunder shall be limited to a forfeiture imposed under Chapter 1, § 1-5 of this Code. Any future amendments, revisions or modifications of the statutes incorporated herein by reference are intended to be made part of this Code.
134.65
Cigarette and tobacco products retailer license
134.66
Restrictions on sale or gift of cigarettes or tobacco products
167.10
Fireworks regulated
175.25
Illegal storage of junked vehicles
938.17
Jurisdiction - civil law and ordinance violations
938.343
Dispositions - civil law and ordinance violations
938.344
Dispositions - intoxicating liquor and beer violations
941.10
Negligent handling of burning materials
941.12(2) and (3)
Interfering with or failing to assist in fire fighting
941.13
False alarms
941.37(1) and (2)
Obstructing emergency or rescue personnel
943.13
Trespass to land
943.14
Trespass to dwellings
946.41
Resisting or obstructing officer
946.70
Impersonating peace officer
946.72(2)
Tampering with public records and notices
947.01
Disorderly conduct
947.012
Unlawful use of telephone
947.013
Harassment
947.06
Unlawful assemblies
A. 
Disorderly conduct prohibited. No person within the Village of Belgium shall:
(1) 
In any public or private place engage in violent, noisy, riotous, abusive, indecent, profane, boisterous, unreasonably loud or otherwise disorderly conduct which tends to cause or provoke an immediate disturbance of public order or tends to annoy or disturb any other person.
(2) 
Intentionally cause, provoke or engage in any fight, brawl, riot or noisy altercation other than a bona fide athletic contest.
B. 
Disorderly conduct with motor vehicle. No person shall make unnecessary and annoying noises with a motor vehicle, including motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles, by squealing tires, excessive acceleration of the engine or by emitting unnecessary and loud muffler noise.
C. 
Defecating or urinating in public places. It shall be unlawful for any person to defecate or urinate outside of designed sanitary facilities, upon any sidewalk, street, alley, public parking lot, park, playground, cemetery or other public area within the Village, or upon any private property in open view of the public, or in the halls, stairways or elevators of public or commercial buildings, or to indecently expose his person.
D. 
Violations and penalties. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall be subject to a penalty as provided in Chapter 1, § 1-5 of this Code.
[Added 1-12-2004 by Ord. No. 3-04]
[Added 6-13-2005 by Ord. No. 13-05]
A. 
For the purposes of this section, "play vehicles" shall consist of skateboards, scooters, in-line skates, roller blades, roller skates and roller skis.
B. 
No person shall ride or operate a play vehicle upon any public street.
C. 
No person shall ride or operate a play vehicle in the shelter and gazebo at Community Park or in any public area where such activity is prohibited by notice posted on appropriate signs.
D. 
No person may ride or operate a play vehicle on the property of any person or business without the written permission of the property owner or the person in charge of the property.
E. 
Whenever any person is riding or operating a play vehicle upon a sidewalk, such person shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian and shall give an audible signal before overtaking and passing any pedestrian.
F. 
Any person who violates any provision of this section shall be subject to a penalty as provided in Chapter 1, § 1-5 of this Code.