HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 19999ORDINANCE NO. 19999
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING OFFENSES; ADDING SECTIONS 4.105
AND 4.107 TO THE EUGENE CODE, 1911; AND AMENDING SECTION
4.990 OF THAT CODE.
THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FO~LOwS:
Section 1. Sections 4.1o5 and 4.107 are added to the Eugene Code, 1911,
to provide:
4.105 Offense ve Ph, s~ ca„ ,act P.ro,hi bi ted.
,_' l Cont„
~ 1 } No person shal ~ cause or attempt to cause another arson
p,
reasonably to apprehend that the person w~11 be subjected to offensive physical
contact e ~ ther to the ~ r person or to personal property i n the person' s immediate
possession.
~~} This section sha11 not apply to any activity otherwise .made
1 awful including, but not limited to, lawful protesting activity and 1 awful
picketing activity. .
4.701 Pedestrians.
. ~1} No person shall block or interfere with, ar attempt to block
or ~ nterf ere w~ th, any person al ong a publ ~ c s i dewal k by any means, including but
not limited to standing on that part of the sidewalk used for pedestrian travel
or placing any object or vehicle i n such area, ,with the intent to interfere with
free passage.
~2} No person shall block or interfere with, or attempt to block
or interfere with, pedestrian ar vehicular entrances to public ar private
property abutting a public sidewalk with the intent to interfere with the free
ingress to or egress from such property.
~3 } This sect i an shal 1 not apply to any activity otherwise made
1 awful ,including, but not ~ imi tad to, lawful protesting activity and lawful
picketing act~v~ty.
Section 2 . The matrix set forth i n Subsection ~ 1 } of Section 4.990 of the
Eugene Code, 1971, i s amended by adding the fol l awi ng i n numerical order therein,
to provide:
4.990 Penalties - S ecific.
. ~ 1 } e ,violation of the fo11 owi ng sections i s punishable by fine or
cvnf ~ nement ~ n ~ a~ l , or both, up to the amounts indicated apposite each
Section Pena1t
4.705 1000 fine or 100 days in jail, or both
4.101 1000 fine or 100 days in jail, or both
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Section 3. The City Recorder, at the request of, or with the concurrence
of the City Attorney, may administratively correct any reference errors contained
herein, or i n other provisions of the .Eugene Code, ~91~, to the provisions added,
amended or repealed herein .
Passed by the City Counci 1 thi s
25t day of January, 19
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City Recorder
Approved by the Mayor th i s
25th day of January, X995
Mayor
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