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CHAPTER 609
CURFEW FOR MINORS
Sec. 609.01 Loitering of Minor
Prohibited : It shall be unlawful for
any minor under the age of 18 years to
loiter, idle, wander, stroll or play in
or upon the public beaches, public
streets, highways, roads, alleys, parks,
playgrounds or other public grounds,
public places and public buildings , places
of amusement and entertainment , vacant
lots or other unsupervised places between
the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. of
the following day official City time,
except on Fridays and Saturdays, when
the hours shall be 12 :00 midnight to
6 : 00 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. (Ord. No. 8-66, § 1, 3 Mar.
1966, rep. by Ord. No. 30-74 , 4 1, 5,
Nov. 1974) .
Sec. 609.02 .Responsibility of Parents :
It shall be unlawful for the parent,
guardian or othertadult person having
the care an custody of a minor under the
age of 18 years to knowingly permit such
minor to loiter, idle, wander, stroll,
or play in or upon the public beaches,
§ 609.02 CURFEW FOR MINORS § 609.03
public streets, highways, roads, alleys,
parks, playgrounds or other public grounds,
public places and public buildings, places
of amusement and entertainment, vacant
lot or other unsupervised places, between
the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. of
the following day official City time,
except on Fridays and Saturdays when the
hours shall be 12:00 midnight to 6:00 a.m.;
provided, however, that the provisions of
this Section do not apply when the minor
is accompanied by his or her parent, guar-
dian 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 per-
son having the care and custody of the
minor. Each violation of this Section
shall constitute a separate offense.
(0rd. No. 8-66, § 2, 15, Mar. 1966, rep.
by 0rd. No. 30-74, § 2, 5 Nov. 1974).
Sec. 609.03 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, high-
ways, roads, alleys, parks, playgrounds
or other public grounds, public places
and public buildings, places of amuse-
ment and entertainment, vacant lots or
other unsupervised places between the
hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. of the
following day official City time, except
on Fridays and Saturdays when the hours
shall be 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. provided
however, that the provisions of this
Section do not apply to a minor accom-
panied by his or her parent, guardian or
§ 609.03 CURFEW FOR MINORS § 609.04
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. (Ord. No. 8-66, § 3,
15 Mar. 1966, rep. by. Ord. No. 30-74,
§ 3, 5 Nov. 1974).
Sec. 609.04 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, playgrounds or other public grounds,
public places and public buildings, places
of amusement and entertainment, vacant
lots or other unsupervised places between
the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. of
the following day official City time,
except on Fridays and Saturdays when the
hours shall be 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 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. (Ord. No.
8-66, §4, 15 Mar. 1966, rep. by Ord. No.
30-74, § 4, 5 Nov. 1974).
§ 609.05 CURFEW FOR MINORS § 609. 06
Sec . 609. 05 Arrest or Dentention
Procedure: Any minor taken into custody
for violation of Section 1 or 3 of this
Ordinance shall be immediately transported
either to his or her home and delivered
to the parent, guardian or other adult
person having the care and custody of
such minor, or to the Cape Canaveral
police facility to be detained until the
parent , guardian or other adult person
having the care and custody of such minor
may be notified and advised to take cus-
tody of said minor. In the event there
is no such parent, guardian or other
adult person having the care and custody
of said minor present in the home of the
minor when the officer attempts to deliver
the minor , or upon an attempt to contact
said parent , guardian or other adult
person having the care and custody of
the minor , then said minor shall be
referred immediately to the Division
of Youth Services for the State of
Florida. (Ord. No. 8-66, § 5, 15 Mar.
1966 rep. by Ord. No. 30-74, § 5, 5 Nov.
1974) .
Sec. 609 .06 Penalty: Any minor
under the age of 18 years violating the
provisions of Section 1 or 3 of this
Ordinance shall be referred to the
Division of Youth Services for the
State of Florida. 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
more than $100.00 for each offense.
(Ord. No. 8-66, § 6, 15 Mar. 1966, rep.
by Ord. No. 30-74 , § 6, 5 Nov. 1974).
§ 609.07 CURFEW FOR MINORS § 609.07
Sec. 609.07 Invalidity or Unconstitu-
tionality by any Court of Competent
Jurisdiction: If any section, sub-section,
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. (Ord. No.
30-74, § 8, 5 Nov. 1974).
Ch 609
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This repeals 8-66 15 Mar. 1966
ORDINANCE NO. 30-74
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO JUVENILES AND THEIR
PARENTS; ESTABLISHING A CURFEW DURING CERTAIN
HOURS FOR JUVENILS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 YEARS;
HOLDING PARENTS RESPONSIBLE FOR VIOLATION OF
CURFEW; PROVIDING PENALTY FOR VIOLATION;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE
CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
609.01. Loitering of Minor Prohibited: It shall be unlawful
for any minor under the age of 18 years to loiter, idle, wander, stroll
or play in or upon the public beaches, public streets, highways, roads,
alleys, parks, playgrounds or other public grounds, public places and
public buildings, places of amusement and entertainment, vacant lots or
other unsupervised places between the hours of 10:00 p. m. and 6:00 a. m.
of the following day official City time, except on Fridays and Saturdays,
when the hours shall be 12:00 midnight to 6:00 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. [Ord. No. 8-66 rep. by 30-74 §1 5 Nov 1974] 3/15/66
609.02. 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 18 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, playgrounds or other
public grounds, public places and public buildings, places of amusement
and entertainment, vacant lots or other unsupervised places, between
the hours of 10:00 p. m. and 6:00 a.m. of the following day official City
time, except on Fridays and Saturdays when the hours shall be 12:00
midnight to 6:00 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.
Ord. 8-66 Re2 3/15/66 Ord. 30-74 Re2 5. Nov 74
609.03. 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, playgrounds or other public grounds, public places and
public buildings, places of amusement and entertainment, vacant lots
or other unsupervised places between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00
a.m. of the following day official City time, except on Fridays and
Saturdays when the hours shall be 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 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.
Ord. 8-66 [illegible] 3 Ry 3/15/66, 30-74 §3, 5 Nov 74
609.04. 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, playgrounds or other public
grounds, public places and public buildings, places of amusement and
entertainment, vacant lots or other unsupervised places between the
hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a. m. of the following day official City time,
except on Fridays and Saturdays when the hours shall be 10:00 p.m.
to 6:00 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 con-
stitute a separate offense. Ord. No. 8-66 §4 15. Mar 66 rep 30-74 §4 5. Nov. 74
609.05 ARREST OR DETENTION PROCEDURE Any minor taken into custody for
violation of Section 1 or 3 of this Ordinance shall be immediately trans-
ported either to his or her home and delivered to the parent, guardian
or other adult person having the care and custody f such minor, or to
the Cape Canaveral police facility to be detained until the parent,
guardian or other adult person having the care and custody of such
minor may be notified and advised to take custody of said minor. In the
event there is no such parent, guardian or other adult person having the
care and custody of said minor present in the home of the minor when
the officer attempts to deliver the minor, or upon an attempt to contact
said parent, guardian or other adult person having the care and custody
of the minor, then said minor shall be referred immediately to the
Division of Youth Services for the State of Florida. Ord. 8-66, §5 15, Mar 66 rep 30-74, §5, 5 Nov. 74
609.06. Penalty: Any minor under the age of 18 years
violating the provisions of Section 1 or 3 of this Ordinance shall be
referred to the Division of Youth Services for the State of Florida. 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
more than 100. 00 for each offense. Ord. No. 8-66 3/15/66 rep 6
rep by ord. 30-74 §1-6 6 Nov. 74
SECTION 7. Ordinance No. 8-66 is hereby repealed and all
ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
**AMENDED ON SECOND READING
609.07. If any section, sub-section, 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. (Ord. No 30-74, §8, 5 Nov. 1974)
SECTION 9. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately
upon its adoption.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral,
Florida, this 5th day. of November , 1974.
[signature]
Mayor
Attest:
[signature & seal]
City Clerk
Approved as to Form:
[signature]
City Attorney
NAME YES NO ABS
MACLAY YES
NICHOLAS YES
RHAME YES
SALVAGGIO YES
THURM YES
FIRST READING: 10/1/74
POSTED: 10/2/74
ADVERTISED: 10/7/74
SECOND READING: 11/5/74
CHAP. 609.
Sec. 609.01 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. [Ord. No. 8-66, §1, 15 MAR 1966]
Sec. 609.02. 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 be 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. [Ord. No. 8-66, §2, 15 MAR. 1966]
Sec. 609.03 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 this section shall
constitute a separate offense. [Ord. No. 8-66, §3, 15 MAR 1966]
Sec. 609.04. 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.
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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
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 directe
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. [Ord. No. 8-66, §4, 15 MAR. 1966]
Sec. 609.05. Providing Arrest Procedure. Any minor arrested
for violation of Section 601.01 or 601.03 of this code 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. [Ord. No. 8-66, §5, 15 MAR 1966]
Sec. 609.06 Penalty. Any minor under the age of 17 years
violating the provisions of Section 601.01 or 601.03 of this Code, shall
be punished as provided in §801.04 for each offense.
Any parent, guardian or other adult person having the care and
custody of a minor violating Section 601.02 or 601.04 of this Code, shall
be punished as provided in §801.04 for each offense. [Ord. No. 8-66, §6, 15 MAR 1966]
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