Ordinance No. 63-14 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
ORDINANCE NO. 63 - 14
AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING CURFEW HOURS PROHIBITING UNACCOM-.
PANIED MINORS FROM BEING IN PUBLIC PLACES 3RING CERTAIN HOURS,
PROHIBITING PARENTS, GUARDIANS AND CUSTODIANS FROM ALLOWING MINORS
TO BE ENFORCIEMENTBOFCTH SCORDINANCE,ES DURING CANDEPRESCRIBING HOURS, PROVIDING
PENALTIES.
THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: It shall be unlawful for any child under the age of
tR vears to be in, or remain in, or upon any_street,
alley, park or other public place between the hours specified
herein, ,mess such child is accompanied by a parent, guardian or
other proper companion of the age of 21 years, or more, specially
the ro Par-ort the child on the
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occasion in question, or, by a person over 21 years of age havyng
the care and custody of such child or, unless such child is then
engaged in an entertainment, or night school, or going to, or
from, an employment of night echool which makes it necessary to be
in, or upon, such street, alley, park, or other public place,
during the night-time between such specified hours. For the
purpose of this section the applicable hours shall be: As to
children under 14 years who have not begun high school, between
9:15 o'clock p.m, and 6:00 o'clock a.m. of the following morning,
except that during the months of. June, July and August, the
hours shall be between 10:15 o'clock p.m. and 6:00 a.m. of the
following morning; as to children 14 years of age or over or who
have begun high school, the hours shall be between 10:15 o'clock
p.m. Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, and 6:00 .
o'clock a.m. of the following morning and between 12 midnight on
Friday or Saturday, or a�y day �rri._or_ to a _l_e�a_l .hol�ida when no
school is scheduled Tor said `,_G�_al ❑)T1,ra ,amen o:u� o'c oc a.m.
o ie 'fol ow ng morn`�ng, exceep that ur g the months of June,
July s-4 August the hours shall be between 12 midnight and 6:00
o'clock a.m, of the fol'cwing morning. Any child cinder the age
of 18 years employed in`seiling, delivering or wrapping newspapers
shall cbtain from the newspaper employer and the employer shall
issue to child employed a card showing such employment. A child`
failing to carry, and produce, such card shall not be deemed to
be within the protection of the preceding provision.
Section 2: It shall be unlawful for any parent or guardian, or
the person having the care or custody of any child
under the age of 18 years, to permit, or by inefficient control
to allow such child to be in or remain in or upon any street,
alley, park or other public place between the hours herein set
forth in Section l'of this ordinance contrary to the provisions
of this ordinance. Proof that such child was on any street,
alley, park or other public place at a time.prohibited shall,
prima facie, be sufficient evidence to sustain a conviction of a
violation of this section.
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Section 3: All peace offi.:ers, juvenile department counselors,
or any other person authorized by the juvenile court
of the County in which tha child resides or is found, may take into
temporary custody any child violating any of the provisions of this
ordinance and, for the first violation shall immediately, or as soon
as practicable thereafter, notify the child's parent, guardian or
other person in control or charge of such child, of the violation,
and shall take or send such chid home and release the child to the
custody of the parent or other responsible person in this state,
except when a juvenile court shall otherwise order. In case any
chili under the age of 18 years shall again violate any of the pro-
visions of this ordinance, such child may be apprehended and taken
into temporary custody as a juvenile delinquent and offender, and
may be brought before the juvenile court either of the county in
4n1% m+rh child reaidegr or the county In which the child is found.
Section 4 Violation of Section 2 of this ordinance shall be
deemed a misdemeanor, and shall be punishable --n
conviction by imprisonment in the county jail for not more Mian one
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SeriedYin Section 161.080 ORS.
Se-tion S: This ordinance shall be effective on and after the 31st
day after its enactment by the City Council of Tigard.
PASSED: By 'z11A1.7IY1o7rvS vote of all Council members present,
after b ng first re d in full and then by title,
this [/today of �._, 1963.
Reco der - C y of Tigard
APPROVED: By the Mayor, this ZL6ay of , 1963.
Mayor City of Tigard
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