HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 86 - Curfew Ordinance - 09/28/1966 VILLAGE OF EDER PRAIRIE
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ORDINANCE NO. 1
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE PRESENCE OF MINORS UNDER THE
AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS IN PUBLIC STREETS AND OTHER
PLACES BETWEEN CERTAIN HOURS AND DEFINING DUTIES OF PARENTS
AND OTRERS IN CARE OF MINORS. v
The Village Council of the Village of Eden Prairie hereby '¢
ordains as follows:
Section 1. Minors under 15.
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Subdivision 1. It shall be unlawful for any minor under the age
of 15 years to be on or present upon any public street, avenue, alley,park,
playground, or place open to the public, or place of amusement and entertain-
ment, vacant lot, or other unsupervised place in the Village of Eden Prairie
between the hours of 10:00 P.M. of any day and 5:00 A.M. of the following day.
Subdivision 2. The provisions of this section shall not apply to
any such minor who is accompanied by his or her parent, guardian or other
adult person having the authorized care and custody of such minor or when
f such minor person is upon an emergency errand or is proceeding without
t loitering or idling directly to or from school, community, or family function
or business directed by his or her parent, guardian, or adult person having
authorized care and custody of such minor.
Subdivision 3. The fact that such minor, unaccompanied by parent
or guardian or other adult person having authorized care and custody of
such minor is found upon or in any such place within the Village after said
10:00 P.M. and before said 5:00 A.M. shall be prima facie evidence that said
minor is there unlawfully.
Section 2. Minors 15 to 18 '
Subdivision 1. It shall be unlawful for any minor under the age
of 18 years and over the age of 1.5 years to loiter, idle, wander or play in
or upon any public street, avenue, alley, park, playground, or place open
to the public, or place of amusement and entertainment, vacant lot, or other
unsupervised place in the Village of Eden Prairie between the hours of 12:00
midnight and 5:00 A.M. of the following day.
Subdivision 2. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any
such minor who is accompanied by his or her parent, guardian or other adult
person having the authorized care and custody of such minor person, or is
engaged in play or organized youth activity under the direction of a school,
church or community organization.
Subdivision 3. The fact that such minor unaccompanied by parent
or guardian or other adult person having authorized care and custody of
such minor person, is found to be loitering, idling, wandering, or playing
in any such place within the village after said 12:00 midnight and before
5:00 A.M. shall be prima facie evidence that said minor is there unlawfully.
Section 3. Liability of a Parent.
It shall be unlawful for any parent, guardian or other adult person
having authorized care, custody or control of any minor under 18 years, to
allow or to permit such minor to violate the provisions in Sections 1 and 2
of this ordinance.
Section 4. Liability of Proprietor.
It shall be unlawful for any person operating or in charge of any
place of amusement, entertainment or refreshment, or other place of business,
to permit any minor under the age of 18 years to loiter or idle 4n such place
contrary to the provisions of Sections 1 and 2 and he shall immediately order
such minor person to leave, and if such person refuses to leave such place `k
he shall immediately notify the police department of the violation.
i Section 5. Construction.
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This ordinance shall not be construed as permitting the presence
at any time of any person under the age of 18 years in any place where his
presence is now prohibited by any existing law or ordinance.
Section 6. Penalty.
Subdivision 1. Any minor tinder the age of 18 years found on or
in any public street, avenue, alley, park or other place, in violation of
Sections 1 and 2 hereof, may be sent or taken home or placed under proper
custody by any police officer of the village.
Subdivision 2. Any minor violating the provisions of Sections 1
and 2 hereof shall be dealt with in accordance with Juvenile court law
and procedure. Any person, guardian or other adult person or persons having
authorized care and custody of such minor, violating Sections 1 and 2 hereof
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
ADOPTED by the Village Council of the Village of Eden Prairie this y
of September, 1966. _
David W. Osterholt, Mayor, Village of Eden
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ATT�T:
Clerk
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AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
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JOHN E. TILTON. being duly scorn. on oath says he is and during all the times herein stated
has been the publisher and printer of the newspaper known as The Hennepin County Review
and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows: (1) Said newspaper is printed
In the English language in newspaper format and In column and sheet form equivalent in #:. e
printed space to at least 900 square inches. (2) Said newspaper is a weekly and is distributed ,
at least once each week. (3) Said newspaper has 50% of its news columns devoted to news
of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate Y _art
any other publication and Is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and advertisements, fAl/!t!O
(4) Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve. has at ?
least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75% of
its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as
second-class matter in its local post-office. (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the City of Nopkins and Villages of Minnetonka and Eden-Prairie in the County of Hennepin and it has its '>�>
known office of issue in the City of Hopkins in said county, established and open during its Ism-
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regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions +
and maintained by the publisher of said newspaper and subject to his direction and control �.
during all such regular business hours and at which said newspaper is printed. (6) Said news
paper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. t7) Said news-
paper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least two years preceding the day
or dates of publication mentioned below. (8) Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of ttsaa-
State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter an affidavit in the stet
form prescribed by the Secretary of State and signed by the publisher of said newspaper and
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