§ 21-27. Urinating and/or defecating in public.

(a)

A person commits an offense if he or she urinates and/or defecates:

(1)

In or on a public street, alley, sidewalk, yard, park, building, structure, plaza, or utility right-of-way, or other public place; or

(2)

In public view.

(b)

It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under this section if the person was in a restroom.

Any person who engages in any activity specified in subsections (a)(1) or (a)(2) may be subject to prosecution for a class C misdemeanor and a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00).

(Ord. No. 100381, §§ 1, 2, 2-3-05)