[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of
the Village of Pleasant Prairie as indicated in article histories.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 5-17-1993 (§ 11.10 of the 1988 Code)]
It is the purpose and intent of this article
that the health, safety, and welfare of the public and the employees
of the Village of Pleasant Prairie be promoted by the prohibition
of smoking in all municipal facilities. It is the purpose of this
article to prohibit smoking in all municipal facilities within the
jurisdiction of the Village of Pleasant Prairie.
In this article, the following words shall have
the following meanings:
- MUNICIPAL FACILITY
- Any building or structure located on land owned or leased by the Village of Pleasant Prairie.
- SMOKING
- The burning of any tobacco material by manner of cigarette, pipe or any form of cigar.
Smoking is prohibited in all municipal facilities.
The Village Administrator shall develop rules
for the implementation and enforcement of this article.
Any person found guilty of a violation of any
of the provisions of this article shall forfeit not less than $50
nor more than $500 for each such offense and in default of the payment
thereof shall be imprisoned in the Kenosha County Jail for a period
of not more than 30 days.
[Adopted 12-15-1997 (§§ 3.13 to 3.18 of
the 1988 Code)]
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Editor's Note: The former title of Art. II, Rental of Roger
Prange Municipal Center, was amended to Rental of Fire Station No.
2 Training Room 2-6-2012 by Ord. No. 12-10.
A person shall obtain and file a complete application
and required fee(s) with the Village at least 72 hours prior to the
proposed event. At a minimum, each application shall state the following:
A.
Name and address of applicant.
B.
Name and address of the person, corporation or association
sponsoring the activity, if any.
C.
The day and hours for which the proposed event is
scheduled.
D.
The facility for which the application is desired.
E.
An estimate of the attendance, if applicable.
F.
Any other information which, in the opinion of the
Village Administrator, is reasonably necessary to a fair determination
of whether an application should be issued.
Each application shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee and bond as required per § 68-12 of this article.
Each renter shall be bound by all of the rules
and regulations set forth on the application and all applicable ordinances
fully as though the same were inserted in such application, to the
extent that the application otherwise specifies.
The person or persons to whom the application
is issued shall be liable for any loss, damage or injury sustained
by any person whatsoever by reason of the negligence of the person
or persons to whom such application has been issued.
The Village Board and Village Administrator
shall have the authority to revoke an application upon finding a violation
of any rule or ordinance or upon good cause shown.
The applicant may appeal to the Village Board
if his or its application was denied by the Village Administrator.
The applicant's request for appeal must be submitted in writing to
the Village Administrator no later than 10:00 a.m. the Wednesday prior
to the next scheduled Village Board meeting.
Except with special permission granted by the
Village Administrator, no person shall remain in either rental facility
from 10:30 p.m. until 8:00 a.m.
The following activities are prohibited in the
Village facilities:
A.
It shall be unlawful for any person, group or organization
to:
(1)
Remove, destroy, break, injure, mutilate or deface
in any way any structure, monument, walls, furniture, amenities, or
other property in or upon the facility.
(2)
Indulge in violent, abusive, indecent, profane, boisterous,
unreasonably loud, or otherwise disturbing conduct under circumstances
in which such conduct tends to cause or provoke a disturbance.
(3)
Be in any other areas of the building except for the
designated rental area.
(4)
Operate any loudspeaker, sound system or any other
device that produces undue or unnecessary noises in any Village facility
unless permission is granted by the Village Administrator.
(5)
Be intoxicated or engage in any violent, abusive,
loud, boisterous, vulgar, lewd, obscene or otherwise disorderly conduct,
tending to create a breach of peace, or to disturb or annoy others,
in or upon any Village facility.
(6)
Park, stop or leave standing, whether attended or
unattended, any vehicle in any manner so as to block, obstruct or
limit the use of any road, or outside any designated parking area,
or contrary to posted notices
(8)
Possess or consume alcoholic beverages on the premises.
B.
It shall be unlawful for any unauthorized person to
enter in any way any building or area that may be locked or closed
to public use or contrary to a posted notice.
C.
It shall be unlawful for any person, group or organization, other than duly appointed law enforcement officers, to have in his or its possession or under his or its control any firearm, air gun, bow and arrow or other weapon, explosives or fireworks, as defined by §§ 250-3 and 250-5 of this Code, of any kind or discharge any of the same while in or upon any of the Village facilities except as set forth in § 175.60, Wis. Stats.
[Amended 2-6-2012 by Ord.
No. 12-10]
Any person who violates the provisions of this
article shall, upon conviction, forfeit not less than $10 nor more
than $500 for each violation, plus the costs of prosecution. The penalty
for default of payment of any such forfeiture and costs shall be imprisonment
in the Kenosha County Jail until payment thereof, but not exceeding
six months. Each day a violation exists or continues shall constitute
a separate violation.
All other Village ordinances or other local,
state or federal regulations that are relevant shall also apply.
