(a) When any loud or unruly assemblage occurs or is held (whether in a residential area or not), and the city’s law enforcement agency is required to respond to the scene (whether or not in response to citizen complaints), and the senior police officer at the scene determines that there is a threat to the public peace, health, safety or general welfare, or that a public nuisance is occurring then that senior officer shall notify the owner of the premises or the person in charge of the premises or responsible for the assemblage (or if that person is a minor, the parents and guardians of that person) that that person (hereafter the “responsible party”) will be held personally liable for the costs of providing police personnel on special security assignment over and above the normal services provided by the police department to those premises.
(b) Said person or persons shall be given a first warning, in the form of oral notification by police officer that the first police response or other public safety services shall be deemed to be the normal police and other public safety services provided.
(c) The police or other public safety personnel utilized after the first warning to control the threat to the public peace, health, safety or general welfare shall be deemed to be on special security assignment over and above the normal services provided.
(Ord. 67, passed 2-3-1999)