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ORDINANCE NO. 2 0 46.-9S EVERETT AN ORDINANCE relating to Stay Out of Areas of Prostitution (SOAP) Orders, amending section 2 of Ordinance 1973-93 (Everett Municipal Code 10.24.210). THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: Section 1: Section 2 of Ordinance 1973-93 (EMC 10.24.210), which reads as follows: A. Stay Out of Areas of Prostitution orders, hereinafter known as "SOAP" orders may be issued by the Everett Municipal Court to anyone charged with prostitution, soliciting for a lewd act, prostitution loitering or patronizing a prostitute under Chapter 10.24 of the Everett Municipal Code as a condition of pre-trial release. B. SOAP Orders may be issued by the Everett Municipal Court to anyone convicted of prostitution, soliciting for a lewd act, prostitution loitering or patronizing a prostitute under Chapter 10.24 of the Everett Municipal Code as a condition of probation. C. Whenever a police officer shall have probable cause to believe that a person has received a SOAP order as a condition of pre-trial release or of probation and in the officer's presence is seen violating or failing to comply with any requirement or restriction imposed by the court as a condition of such pre-trial release or probation, such officer may arrest the violator without warrant or other process for violation of the SOAP order and bring said person before the court issuing the order. D. The SOAP order shall warn the person named in the order to stay out of the following "high risk prostitution areas." 1. The entire area extending from the 700 block to the 1100 block of North Broadway; and, 2. The entire area extending from the 1000 block to the 3100 block of Broadway; and, 3. The entire area on Evergreen Way extending from the 4700 block to the south City limits. 4. The Silver Lake Rest Area on I-5 Milepost 188.09. E. A person is deemed to have notice of the SOAP order when: 1. the signature of the person named in the order or their attorney is affixed to the bottom of the order, signifying that they have read the order and have knowledge of the contents of the order; or 2. the order recites that the person named in the order or the person's attorney appeared in person before the court. F. The written SOAP order shall contain the court's directives and shall bear the legend: "Violation of this order is a criminal offense under Chapter 10.24 EMC and will subject a violator to arrest." G. Whenever a SOAP order is issued under this section, and the person named in the order knows of the order, a violation of any of the provisions of the order is a misdemeanor.