ORD1991707COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO
0RDI:NANCE # 707
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 9, SECTIONS 9.11( 1)
AND 9.26( 2) OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
MUSKEGO REGARDING THE PROHIBITION OF LOITERING
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO, WISCONSIN DO
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SEmION 1: Chapter 9, Section 9.11(1) of the Municipal
Code of the City of Muskego is hereby repealed and recreated to
read as follows:
9.11 LOITERING PROHIBITED. (1) No person shall loiter or
prowl in a place, at-a time or in a manner not usual for
alarm for the safety of persons or property in the
law-abiding individuals under circumstances that warrant
considered in determining whether such alarm is warranted
vicinity. Among the circumstances which may be
is the fact that tho person takes flight upon the
appearance of a polj-ce officer, refuses to identify
himself or herself, or manifestly endeavors to conceal
himself or herself or any object. Unless flight by the
person or other circxmstances make it impracticable, a
police officer shall., prior to any arrest for an offense
dispel any alarm whj-ch would otherwise be warranted by
under this section, afford the person an opportunity to
requesting the person to identify himself or herself and
explain his or her presence and conduct. No person shall
be convicted of an offense under this section if the
police officer did not comply with the preceding sentence
or if it appears at trial that the explanation given by
the person was true and, if believed by the police
officer at the time, would have dispelled the alarm.
SECTION 2: Chapter 9, Section 9.26(2) of the Municipal
Code of the City of Muskego is amended to read as follows:
9.26(2) LOITERING IN OR NEAR SCHOOL. (a) Subject to the
exceptions in (c), no person not in official school
attendance or on official school business shall enter
into, congregate, loiter, stand or play in or about any
school building or school property or within 200 feet of
school property between 6:30 a.m. and 5:OO p.m. on any
day when schools are in session.
official school attendance shall congregate, loiter,
(b) Subject to t.he exceptions in (c), no person in
stand or play on any property within 200 feet of school
hour after school hours on any day when schools are in
property from one hour prior to school hours through one
session.
(c) Subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall not
apply to the following:
1. A person on private property located within
the owner to be on the property.
200 feet of school property who has permission from
in a city park which is within 200 feet of school
property.
school property who is there with school
authorization.
2. A person, not in official school attendance,
3. A person on, about or within 200 feet of
SEmION 3: The several sections of this ordinance are
be declared by a decision of a court of competent jurisdiction to
declared to be severable. If any section or portion thereof shall
be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, such decision shall apply
only to the specific section or portion thereof directly specified
in the decision and not affect the validity of all other
provisions, sections, or port.ion thereof of the ordinance which
shall remain in full force and effect. Any other ordinance whose
terms are in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are
hereby repealed as to those t.erms that conflict.
SECTION 4: This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and publication.
Passed and approved this 12th day of 7ebr-V , 1991.
CITY OF MUSKEGO
ATTEST :
JEN K. MARENDA, Clerk -
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PUBLISHED THIS 21 st DAY OF febrlcflry , 1991.
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STATE OF WISCONSIN
Milwaukee Counly
ClTY OF MUSEECO Official Notice
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', MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
' MUSKEGO REGARD~G THE PROHIBI- ~~.~ ~~~~~~ ~~~ ~
TION OF LOITERING THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MUSKEGO, WISCONSIN DO HEREBY
ORJJAIN AS FOLIOWS
the Municipal Code of the City of Muskego is
SECTION 1: Chapter 9,,Section 9.11(1) of
hereby repealed and recieated to read as
follows:
person shall loiter or prowl in a place, at a
9.11 IOITERING PROHIBITED. (1) No
time or in a manner not usual for law-abid-
warrant alarm for the safety of persons or
ing individuals under CirNInStanceS that
property in the vicinity. Among the cim-
stances which may be considered in deter-
mining whether such alarm is warranted is
the fact that the person takes flight upon the
appearance of a police officer. refuses to
endeavors to conceal himself or herself or indentify himself or herself. or manifestly
any object. Unless flight by the person or
other urcumstanoes make it impracticable.
a police officer shall, prior to any arrest for
an offense under this section, afford the
person an opportunity to dispel any alarm
requesting the person to identify himself or
which would otherwise be warranted by
herself and explain his or her presence and
conduct. No person shall be convicted of an
offense under thin section if the police officer
did not comply with the preceding sentence
or if it appears at trial that the explanation
given by the pereon was true and, if believed
by the police officer at the time, would have
dispelled the alarm.
SECTION 2: ChaDter 9. Section 9.26(2) of
the Munieipal Code bf the City of Muskego is
amended to read 88 follows:
SCHOOL (a) Subject to the exceptions in (e),
9.26(2) LOITERING IN OR NEAR
on official school business shall enter into,
no person not in official school attendance or
cnngregate, loiter, stand or play in or about
any school building or school pmperty or
within 200 feet of school property between
6:30 a.m. and 5:OO p.m. on any day when
schooli am in &ssion. 6) Subject to the exceptions in (e), no
congregate, loiter, stand or play on any
person in official school attendance shall
property within 200 feet of school property
from one hour prior to school hours thmugh
the hour &r school hours on any day when
schools are in session.
shall not apply to the following:
(c) Subsections (a) and (b) of this section
within 200 feet of school property who has
1. A person on private property loeated
permiasion from the owner to be on the
property.
dance, in B city park which is within 200 feet
2. A pereon, not in official school atten-
of sehool property.
3. A person on, about or within 200 feet of
school property who is there with school
authorization.
ordinance are deeSfSi&Fbe eaverable. If
SECTION 3: m-uevnrd-sectione of this
any seetion or portion thhf shall be
tent jurisdiction to be invalii?, unlawful, or
declared by a decision of a wurt of mmpe.
Only to the specific section or portion thereof
unenforceable. such decision shall apply
atTed the validity of all other provisions,
directly specified in the decision and not
which shall remain in full force and effect.
sections, or portion thereof of the ordinance
Any other ordinance whose terms are in
conflict with the proviaions of this ordinance
conflict. are hemby repealed as to those terms that
SECTION 4: Thin ordinance shall be in
full force and effect from and after its
passage and publication.
Februarv. 1991.
Passed and approved this 12th day of
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Subscribed and sworn lo belore me lhis ... a 1 %. . day n.
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_. ~~~~ CITY OF MUSKEGO WAYNE S. SALENTINE. Mayor