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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD10427 BILL NO. SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN ORDINANCE NO. �© AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING SECTION 17-149 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, PERTAINING TO THE OFFENSE OF PEACE DISTURBANCE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 17-149 of the Code of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, is hereby amended to read as follows : "Section 17-149. Disturbing the Peace - Generally. (a) A person commits the offense of peace disturbance if that person: ( 1) unreasonably and knowingly disturbs or alarms another person or persons by: (A) Loud noise; or (B) Offensive and indecent Language which is likely to produce an immediate violent response from a reasonable recipient; o_- (C) Threatening to commit a crime against any person; or (D) Fighting; or (E) Creating a noxious and offensive odcr; (2) Is in a public place or on private property of another without consent and purposely causes inconvenience to another person or persons by unreasonably and physically obstructing: (A) Vehicular or pedestrian traffic; or .(B) The free ingress or egress to or from a public or private place. ( 3 ) Knowingly causes a loud or unusual noise. (b) It shall be unlawful for any person to commit an act of peace disturbance. Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. Passed 5- 8S° Approved Pr siding O f er — Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk 4s=