§ 21-80. Definitions.  


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  • Officer shall mean a police, peace, or abatement officer.

    Party, gathering or event shall mean a group of five (5) or more persons who have assembled or are assembling in a manner so as to create a substantial disturbance of the quiet enjoyment of private or public property. This includes, but is not limited to, excessive noise or traffic, fights, and/or disturbances of the peace.

    Person responsible for the party, gathering or event shall mean:

    (1)

    Any adult person in actual or lawful control or possession of the premises;

    (2)

    Any adult person who organized the party, gathering or event; or

    (3)

    The parent or guardian having custody or control of any minor responsible for the party, gathering or event regardless of whether the parent or guardian was present at the time of the party, gathering or event.

    Reasonable costs may include:

    (1)

    The salary of the each responding officer, at the salary then in effect for each classification of each individual officer, for the amount of time actually spent at the location in responding to the party, gathering, or event;

    (2)

    The actual cost of any medical treatment to injured officers;

    (3)

    The cost of repairing any damaged city equipment or property; and

    (4)

    A one hundred fifty dollar ($150.00) administrative fee.

(Ord. No. 2007-04-05-0371, § 2, 4-5-07)