Chapter 8.78
Public Disturbance
Sections:
8.78.020 Causing unnecessary emergency response.
8.78.900 Statutes incorporated by reference.
8.78.010 Disorderly conduct.
A. A person is guilty of disorderly conduct if he or she:
1. Fights or encourages others to fight in any public place within the city;
2. Willfully annoys, molests, bothers, insults, offers an affront to another person and thereby intentionally creates the risk of assault;
3. Willfully breaks, impairs, injures or defaces any building, fence, awning, window, sign, signboard, tree, shrub or other thing of value being the property of another;
4. Intentionally obstructs vehicular or pedestrian travel or traffic without lawful authority;
5. Removes, interferes with, carries away or destroys the property of another, or tears down, destroys or mutilates any notice or handbill lawfully posted in the city;
6. Intentionally disrupts any lawful assembly or meeting of persons without lawful authority;
7. Looks into the windows of the residence of another without a lawful right to do so; and
8. Urinates or defecates in any place open to the public view.
B. Disorderly conduct is a misdemeanor. (Ord. 1418 §1(part), 1999).
8.78.020 Causing unnecessary emergency response.
It is unlawful for any person to intentionally and maliciously engage in any activity or take any action which causes or is likely to cause the needless or unnecessary expenditure of emergency response resources of the city or of any public or private emergency response organization. A violation of this section shall constitute and be punishable as a misdemeanor. (Ord. 1418 §1(part), 1999).
8.78.900 Statutes incorporated by reference.
The following statutes are incorporated in this chapter by reference:
RCW 9A.84.010 (Riot)
RCW 9A.84.020 (Failure to disperse)
RCW 9A.84.040 (False reporting)
(Ord. 1418 §1(part), 1999).