Section 9.16.050 Public disturbances--Use of police personnel.

    A.    When a public disturbance, as defined in subsection B of this section, occurs, the person in charge of the premises or the person responsible for the event, or if either of those persons is a minor, then the parents or guardians of that minor, will be held jointly and severally liable for the cost of providing police personnel on special security assignment over and above the services normally provided by the department. The police personnel utilized during any response after the first response to control a public disturbance, shall be deemed to be on special security assignment over and above the services normally provided. The costs charged for such special security assignment will be two hundred fifty (250) dollars for each response after the first response, in addition to any costs for minor damages to City property and/or injuries to City personnel. The City reserves its legal options to elect any other legal remedies.
    B.    A public disturbance shall exist when one or more persons violate, or participate in, assist or encourage any conduct which is part of the violation of, any law or ordinance. (Ord. 91-17 § 5)


(Ord. 2002-03, Amended, 05/15/2002, Prior Text)