For the purpose of this part, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CRIMINAL STREET GANG. Any ongoing organization, association in fact, or group of three or more persons, whether formally or informally organized, or any sub-group or affiliated group thereof, having as
one of its primary activities the commission of one or more criminal acts or illegal acts, which has an identifiable name or identifying sign or symbol, and whose members individually or collectively engage in or have engaged in a pattern of criminal gang activity for a one-year period.
GANG RELATED CRIME. A crime committed for the benefit of, at the direction of, or in association with a criminal street gang and with a specific intent to promote, further or assist in criminal conduct by gang members.
PERSON. Any individual, partnership, firm, public or private corporation, association, trust, estate, political subdivision, or agency or any other legal entity or legal representative, agent, or assign.
VIOLATION or OFFENSE. A violation of this part.
(Ord. 27-2007)