Ordinance 2001-94 - Laserfiche WebLink

• which serve food or drink or provide entertainment, and the doorways and entrances to building or dwellings and the grounds enclosing them. B. "Central Business District" as used in this chapter, means the area designated by the Everett Zoning Code (EMC Title 19), as now or hereafter amended, as Zone B-3. SECTION 3: DESIGNATION OF OTHER CURFEW AREAS. In addition to the Central Business District, City Council may, by resolution, designate other areas of Everett to be "curfew" areas. A. No minor under the age of eighteen (18) shall be in or upon any public street, highway, alley, park, vacant lot or other public place in a posted "curfew" area between the hours of 11 :00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. B. On the major streets or alleys of a "curfew" area there shall be posted a sign which shall read substantially as follows: CURFEW AREA NO MINORS UNDER 18 FROM 11 P.M. TO 5 A.M. City Ordinance No. -94 Maximum Penalty - $250 C. No area shall be designated or posted as a "curfew" area except upon the passage of a resolution by the City Council specifically mandating such designation and posting for a particular area. SECTION 4: EXEMPTIONS The provisions of this ordinance shall not apply in the following situations: A. At any time, if the minor is accompanied by his or her parent, legal guardian, or other responsible person who is over the age of twenty-one and approved by the minor's parent, guardian, custodian or other adult person having custody or control of such minor to accompany said minor. B. If the minor is on an errand as directed by his or her parent, guardian, custodian or other adult person having custody or control of such minor. C. If the minor is legally employed, for the period one-half hour before to one-half hour after work, while going directly between his or her home and place of employment. This exception shall also apply if the minor is in a public place during curfew hours in the course of his or her employment. D. The minor is within one block of his/her residence. E. If the minor is coming directly home from an adult organized/supervised activity or a place of public entertainment, such as movie, play or sporting event. This exception will apply for one-half hour after the completion of such event,. F. If the minor is on an emergency errand directed or permitted by his parent, guardian, custodian or other adult person having custody or control of such minor. G. If the minor is traveling by direct routes to or from an event sponsored by an accredited educational institution. 2