§ 9.24.050. Disorderly conduct.

A.

A person commits disorderly conduct if he does any of the following:

1.

Makes a coarse and obviously offensive utterance, gesture, or display in a public place; or

2.

Abuses or threatens a person in a public place in an obviously offensive manner; or

3.

Disturbs or disrupts the peace, quiet or tranquility of another by loud or unusual noises and/or which are made during a time of day or night, or in or about a place that would disturb the peace or tranquility of another; or

4.

Fights with another in a public place except in an amateur or professional contest of athletic skill; or

5.

Not being a peace officer, fires or discharges any cannon, gun, pistol or other firearm, including a spring-powered or air-powered or pellet gun or BB gun or shoots with a bow and arrow; or

6.

Not being a peace officer, displays a deadly weapon in a public place in a manner calculated to alarm.

B.

It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under Section (A)(2) of this section that the actor had significant provocation for his abusive or threatening conduct.

C.

Violation—Penalty. Any violation of the provisions of this section shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 1.20.

(Ord. 480 §§ 1, 2, 1995)