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(a) For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply:
Extreme Fighting. See the definition of Ultimate Fighting.
Full Contact Fighting. See the definition of Ultimate Fighting.
Ground and Pound Contest. See the definition of Ultimate Fighting.
No-Holds-Barred Fighting. See the definition of Ultimate Fighting.
a) Permanent or protracted body disfigurement;
b) Unconsciousness or trauma;
c) Extreme or continuous pain; and/or
d) Permanent or protracted loss or impairment of a body member or body organ.
Tough Man Contest. See the definition of Ultimate Fighting.
Ultimate Fighting. A live match between or involving two or more contestants:
a) In which contestants compete for a cash purse of any amount, for a trophy or plaque, or for any non-cash purse of more than nominal value; and
b) In which contestants are not licensed as professional contestants in any state; and
c) In which audiences are charged an admission; and
d) In which match rules permit contestants to use a combination of boxing, kicking, wrestling, hitting, punching and other combative contact techniques, and do not:
i. Incorporate a formalized system of combative techniques or a point system against which a contestant’s performance is judged to determine the prevailing contestant; and
ii. Divide a match into two or more equal and specified time periods with a total match time of no more than fifty minutes; and
iii. Prohibit contestants from:
1. Using anything that is not part of the human body, except for boxing gloves, to intentionally inflict serious bodily injury upon an opponent;
2. Striking a grounded opponent or an opponent who demonstrates an inability to protect him or herself from such strikes; or
3. Directing forceful strikes to the groin area, the neck or the temple area of the head, and/or biting, eye gouging, head butting or using choke holds.
(b) Ultimate Fighting is prohibited within the corporate limits of the City.
(c) No person, organization or entity shall promote, conduct, engage or participate in an Ultimate Fighting match within the corporate limits of the City.
(d) The City Attorney or his or her designee may institute in Superior Court or Circuit Court a lawsuit seeking injunctive and all other lawful relief against any individual violating the provisions of this section.
(e) Any person or entity found to be in violation of any provision of this section shall be fined not less than $500 nor more than $2,500 for each such violation. Every day that a violation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ord. D-1589-02, 8-12-02)
(a) Definitions.
Private Space: any indoor or outdoor property owned or controlled by a private individual or entity.
Public Event: any event, game, practice, contest, parade, rally, celebration or other gathering in either private space or public space, to which the public is invited or attends.
Public Space: any indoor or outdoor property (including streets and sidewalks) owned or controlled by federal, state or local government, or an instrumentality of federal, state or local government.
Unmanned Aircraft System ("UAS"): an aircraft without a human pilot onboard, which is controlled from an operator on the ground. Also sometimes called a drone.
(b) Application. The regulations set forth in this Ordinance apply within the City of Carmel to the extent such airspace can legally be regulated by local ordinance. This ordinance shall not interfere with the authority of the Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA"). All operators of Unmanned Aircraft Systems must obey FAA and Indiana laws, rules and regulations as may be amended from time to time.
(c) Prohibited Unmanned Aircraft System Activities.
(1) It shall be unlawful without proper registration, operator licensure and approval as determined by applicable state and federal laws, rules and regulations, for a person to use or operate an Unmanned Aircraft System within a five hundred (500) yard horizontal radius of, or anywhere above, a public event.
(2) If law enforcement has reasonable suspicion to believe there is immediate danger of death or serious injury to any person, it may immediately prohibit any Unmanned Aircraft System use. Within twenty-four (24) hours of prohibiting such use, law enforcement shall document the basis for the reasonable suspicion.
(d) Non-applicability.
(1) It is lawful to use an Unmanned Aircraft System within the City to photograph, film, audiotape, or otherwise record an individual or individuals at a public event:
a. If such use or operation is approved or authorized in writing by the owner of the private space or public space in which the public event is being held;
b. If the recording is captured for the purpose of mapping;
c. If the recording is captured by a City official in the course of their employment;
d. If the recording is captured by an individual or entity under contract with the City for the purposes of resource management, operation and maintenance of utilities to determine the integrity of the utility or to determine repairs.
e. If law enforcement is using the Unmanned Aircraft System to execute a valid search warrant or if law enforcement is acting under circumstances in which an exception to the warrant requirement is applicable.
f. If law enforcement is conducting a search for a missing or abducted person.
(2) If an FAA-registered operator is granted approval by federal authorities to use an Unmanned Aircraft System under circumstances where such use would otherwise be prohibited under Subsection (c), the operator shall provide the following information to the Carmel Police Department at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the event: (i) a copy of the registration certificate of any Unmanned Aircraft System intended to be used; (ii) a copy of the cover page of the operator's remote pilot certificate issued under 14 CFR §107.12 or Section 333 exemption; (iii) a certificate of liability insurance; and (iv) a copy of the operator's Certificate of Waiver or Authorization and Transportation Security Administration security waiver (if applicable). Failure to timely provide these documents prior to the use of an Unmanned Aircraft System within the City constitutes a violation of this ordinance.
(e) Penalties.
(1) Any person who violates any of the provisions of this ordinance is subject to a fine that shall not exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500) for each such violation.
(2) In addition to the penalty specified above, any Unmanned Aircraft System and control box operated in violation of this ordinance may be impounded for a period of time not to exceed seven (7) calendar days in the interests of public safety. The owner of the Unmanned Aircraft System may appeal this impoundment to a court of competent jurisdiction located in Hamilton County, Indiana.
(Ord. D-2318-16, § 2, 8-15-16)
(a) Definitions.
Feed: the act of furnishing food or other sustenance.
Waterfowl: Any bird that frequents the water, or lives about rivers, lakes and other bodies of water, including but not limited to ducks, swans, geese, heron and egrets.
(b) Prohibition. No person shall feed any waterfowl at any time during the year on property that is owned or leased by the City.
(c) Fine. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an infraction, punishable by a fine of not more than $100.
(Ord. D-2307-16, § 2, 8-15-16)
(a) A Motorized Conveyance as used in this section, is defined as any vehicle in or on which one or more persons is conveyed any distance and that is powered by either an electric or internal-combustion engine and that has two or more wheels with a diameter of less than 14 inches each, but shall not include any powered wheelchair or other device when the same is being used to assist a physically impaired person.
(b) No person under the legal age stipulated by the State of Indiana shall operate a motorized conveyance on any City street.
(c) Any person operating a motorized conveyance on a City street in compliance with this section shall obey all traffic laws and ordinances.
(d) Any violation of this section shall be deemed an ordinance violation and any person violating any provision hereof shall be subject to a fine of $10 for the first offense, of up to $25 for the second offense, of up to $50 for the third offense and of up to $100 for each subsequent offense.
(Ord. D-1711-04, § 2, 8-16-04; Ord. D-2085, As Amended, 5-21-12)
(a) No person shall enter or remain within any parking garage or parking lot owned by, or located on land owned by, the City of Carmel, the Carmel Redevelopment Commission, or the Carmel Redevelopment Authority, and located within the City’s corporate boundaries, or within a public parking section of any privately-owned parking garage or parking lot located within the City’s corporate boundaries, except when actually and lawfully parking a motor vehicle therein, riding in a motor vehicle at the time that it is being lawfully parked therein, or when proceeding to or from a motor vehicle lawfully parked therein.
(b) No person shall enter or remain within any parking garage or parking lot owned by, or located on land owned by, the City of Carmel, the Carmel Redevelopment Commission, or the Carmel Redevelopment Authority, and located within the City’s corporate boundaries, or within a public parking section of a privately-owned parking garage or parking lot located within the City’s corporate boundaries, except for the purpose of proceeding to or from a vehicle lawfully parked therein.
(c) No person shall remain within, or in or upon any motor vehicle located within, any parking garage or parking lot, owned by, or located on land owned by, the City of Carmel, the Carmel Redevelopment Commission, or the Carmel Redevelopment Authority, and located within the City’s corporate boundaries, or within a public parking section of a privately-owned parking garage or parking lot located within the City’s corporate boundaries, except for a period of time, not to exceed fifteen (15) minutes, reasonably necessary to either park and exit a motor vehicle or to enter a motor vehicle and exit the parking garage or parking lot therein.
(d) No person shall remain within any parking garage or parking lot owned by, or located on land owned by, the City of Carmel, the Carmel Redevelopment Commission, or the Carmel Redevelopment Authority, and located within the City’s corporate boundaries, or within a public parking section of a privately-owned parking garage or parking lot located within the City’s corporate boundaries, after being directed by a uniformed or otherwise properly identified police officer to leave the premises.
(e) Any violation of this Section shall subject the violator to a fine of $50 for the first offense within any calendar year, and to a fine of $150 for each subsequent violation within the same calendar year.
(Ord. D-2534-20, § 3, 7-6-20)
§ 6-74 Reserved for Future Use.
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