HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No.08-1966REPEALED
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ORDINANCE 140. B -66
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO JUVENILES AND
THEIR PARENTS: ESTABLISHING A CURFEW
DURING CERTAIN HOURS FOR JUVENILES
UNDER THE AGE OF 17 YEARS; HOLDING
PARENTS RESPONSIBLE FOR VIOLATION OF
CURFEW; PROVIDING PENALTY FOR VIOLA-
TION: PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE
CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Loitering of Minor Prohibited: It shall be
unlawful for any minor under the age of 17 years to loiter, idle,
wander, stroll or play in or upon the public beaches, public
streets, highways, roads, alleys, parks, play grounds or other
public grounds, public places and public building, places of
amusement and entertainment, vacant lots or other unsupervised
places between the hours of 10 P.M. and 6 A.M. of the following
day official City time, except on Fridays and Saturdays when the
hours shall be 12 midnight to 6 A.M—provided, however, that
the provisions of this section do not apply to a minor accompanied
by his or her parent, guardian or other adult person having the
care and custody of the minor, or where the minor is upon an
emergency errand or legitimate business, directed by his or her
parent, guardian or other adult person having the care and
custody of the minor. Each violation of this section shall
constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 2. Responsibility of Parents: It shall be unlawful
for the parent, guardian or other adult person having the care
and custody of a minor under the age of 17 years to knowingly
permit such minor to loiter, idle, wander, stroll, or play in or
upon the public beaches, public streets, highways, roads, alleys,
parks, play grounds or other public grounds, public places and
public buildings, places of amusement and entertainment, vacant
lots or other unsupervised places between the hours of 10 P.M.
and 6 A.M. of the following day official City time, except on
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Fridays and Saturdays when the hours shall b e 12 midnight to 6 A.M.
provided, however, that the provisions of this section do not apply
when the minor is accompanied by his or her parent, guardian or
other adult person having the care and custody of the minor or where
the minor is upon an emergency errand or legitimate business directed
by his or her parent, guardian or other adult person having the care
and custody of the minor. Each violation of this section shall
constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 3. Loitering of Minor Prohibited: It shall be
unlawful for any minor under the age of 14 years to loiter, idle,
wander, stroll or play in or upon the public beaches, public
streets, highways, roads, alleys, parks, play grounds or other
public grounds, public places and public buildings, places of
amusement and entertainment, vacant lots or other unsupervised
places between the hours of 9 P.M. and 6 A.M. of the following
day official City time, except on Fridays and Saturdays when the
hours shall be 10 P.M. to 6 A.M., provided, however that the
provisions of this section do not apply to a minor accompanied
by his or her parent, guardian or other adult person having the
care and custody of the minor, or where the minor is upon an
emergency errand or legitimate business, directed by his or her
parent, guardian or other adult person having the care and
custody of the minor. Each violation of tt!.s section shall
constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 4. Responsibility of Parents: It shall be unlawful
for the parent, guardian or other adult person having the care
and custody of a minor under the age of 14 years to knowingly
permit such minor to loiter, idle, wander, stroll or play in or
upon the public beaches, public streets, highways, roads, alleys,
parks, play grounds or other public grounds, public places and
public buildings, places of amusement and entertainment, vacant
lots or other unsupervised places between the hours of 9 P.M.
2.
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and 6 A.M. of the following day official City time, exce,�. on
Fridays and Saturdays when the hours shall be 10 P.M. to 6 A.M.
provided, however, that the provisions of this section do not apply
when the minor is accompanied by his or her parent, guardian or
other adult person having the care and custody of the minor or where
the minor is upon an emergency errand or legitimate business directed
by his or her parent, guardian or other adult person having the care
and custody of the minor. Each violation of this section shall
constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 5. Providing Arrest Procedure: Any minor arrested
for violation of Section 1 or 3 of this Ordinance shall be immediately
transported to his or her home, and delivered to the parent, guardian
or other adult person having the care and custody of such minor. In
the event that there is no such parent or guardian or other adult
person having the care and custody of the said minor, present in
the home of the minor when the officer attempts to deliver the said
minor, the said officer shall take the minor into protective custody
until such parent, guardian or other adult person having the care
and custody of the minor may be located.
SECTION 6. Penalty: Any minor under the age of 17 years
violating the provisions of Section 1 or 3 of this Ordinance, shall
be fined not less than $1.00 nor more than $100.00 for each offense.
Any parent, guardian or other adult person having the care and
custody of a minor violating Section 2 or 4 of this Ordinance, shall
be fined not less than $1.00 nor more than $100.00 for each offense.
SECTION 7. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION B. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase, or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid
or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such
portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent
provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions hereof.
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SECTION 9. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately
upon its adoption.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral,
Florida,, on the �� day of ),,, a 1966. �l�( D�f- � �
May c`\.G
or
Attest:
City C1erK
Approved as to Form:
City-Attorney