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CITY CODE of COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS
CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION, PERSONNEL AND FINANCE
CHAPTER 2 BUSINESS LICENSING, LIQUOR REGULATION AND TAXATION
CHAPTER 3 PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLIC WORKS
CHAPTER 4 PARKS, RECREATION AND CULTURAL SERVICES
CHAPTER 5 ELECTIONS
CHAPTER 6 NEIGHBORHOOD VITALITY/COMMUNITY HEALTH
CHAPTER 7 UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE (UDC)
CHAPTER 8 PUBLIC SAFETY
CHAPTER 9 PUBLIC OFFENSES
CHAPTER 10 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
CHAPTER 11 MUNICIPAL COURT1
CHAPTER 12 UTILITIES
CHAPTER 13 MHS ENTERPRISE1
CHAPTER 14 MUNICIPAL ENTERPRISES
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9.6.104: USE OF PROPERTY OF ANOTHER:
It is unlawful for any person to use or cause to be used, in any manner, the real or personal property of another, or in lawful possession of another, for any purpose, including advertising, storage, grazing or recreation, without the permission of the owner or person in possession of the property. (Ord. 4517; 1968 Code §8-36; Ord. 01-42)
9.6.105: URINATION OR DEFECATION:
It is unlawful for any person to urinate or defecate upon any public place or place within public view other than in a toilet facility provided for the purpose. (Ord. 82-55; Ord. 01-42)
9.6.106: USE OF MEDIANS OR CENTRAL DIVIDING STRIP:
(Ord. 92-130; Ord. 01-42; Rep. by Ord. 16-14)
9.6.107: OPEN BURNING PROHIBITED:
It is unlawful for any person to conduct open burning activities without a permit as set forth in section 4.108 of the Fire Code as adopted and amended in chapter 8 of this Code. (Ord. 01-42)
9.6.108: CITY FACILITY SECURITY/REGULATION; VIOLATION:
   A.   Compliance With Security Regulations: No person shall be authorized to enter or remain upon any City "facility" defined by section 3.2.301 of this Code without complying with security rules and regulations posted by the Manager pursuant to section 3.2.302 of this Code.
   B.   Violation: It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally or knowingly enter upon any City facility in violation of security rules and regulations posted by the Manager pursuant to section 3.2.302 of this Code.
   C.   Unlawful Possession; Municipal Airport: No person shall be authorized to enter or remain upon the "passenger terminal facility" or the "Air Operations Area (AOA)" of the Municipal Airport as those areas are defined by section 3.2.301 of this Code while in possession of marijuana as defined in section 9.7.206 of this chapter.
   D.   Remaining In Facility After Being Denied Entry: It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally or knowingly remain upon any City facility or in or upon the passenger terminal facility or the AOA of the Municipal Airport after having been denied entry or having been asked to leave due to a violation of security rules and regulations posted by the Manager pursuant to section 3.2.302 of this Code or this subsection D. (Ord. 03-138; Ord. 14-14)
9.6.109: ALLOWING A PUBLIC NUISANCE:
It shall be unlawful for any owner, manager or person in possession of real property to knowingly encourage or allow the occurrence of a "public nuisance" upon the property, as that term is defined in part 7 of this article. Every day on which a violation exists shall constitute a separate violation and offense. (Ord. 09-96)
9.6.110: CAMPING ON PUBLIC PROPERTY PROHIBITED:
   A.   It is unlawful for any person to camp on any public property, except as may be specifically authorized by the appropriate governmental authority.
   B.   For purposes of this section "camp" or "camping" means to use the public area for living accommodation including, but not limited to, the activities and circumstances listed below. These activities and circumstances may be considered in determining whether reasonable grounds for belief have arisen that a person has "camped" or is "camping" in violation of this section.
      1.   Sleeping or making preparations to sleep, including the lying down of bedding for the purpose of sleeping.
      2.   Occupying a shelter out of doors. "Shelter" shall mean any cover or protection from the elements other than clothing, such as a tent, shack, sleeping bag, or other structure or material.
      3.   The presence or use of a campfire, camp stove or other heating source or cooking device.
      4.   Keeping or storing personal property. (Ord. 10-10)
9.6.111: CAMPING AND WASTE DEPOSIT WITHIN PUBLIC STREAM/PUBLIC STREAM RIPARIAN ZONE PROHIBITED:
   A.   For the purposes of this section the following terms are defined as:
STREAM: Means natural, altered or improved channels that have seasonal or continuous water flows as a result of surface sources, stormwater runoff or groundwater influx, or naturally occurring or manmade bodies of water surrounded by land in which water is confined. Streams include channels, canals, streambeds, streambanks, drainageways, floodways, holding and silting basins, reservoirs, lakes and ponds.
STREAM RIPARIAN ZONE: Means the public land area that extends one hundred feet (100') away from the edge of the streambank.
STREAMBANK: Means the terrain alongside a stream between which the flow of water or body of water is confined.
WASTE: Includes but is not limited to: any and all rubbish; unused, rejected and/or discarded material(s); feces; garbage; trash; debris or other foreign substances, solid or liquid of every form, size, kind and description.
   B.   It is unlawful for any person to camp, as that term is defined in section 9.6.110 of this part, within any public stream and/or public stream riparian zone, except as may be specifically authorized by the appropriate government authority.
   C.   No person shall be cited for a violation of subsection B of this section unless the person engages in conduct prohibited by subsection B of this section after having been notified by a law enforcement officer that the conduct violates subsection B of this section.
   D.   It is unlawful for any person to knowingly or recklessly deposit, place, or permit to be deposited or placed any waste within any public stream and/or public stream riparian zone unless:
      1.   The area is designated by the State or any of its agencies or political subdivisions, including the City, for the disposal of the waste and the person is authorized by the proper public authority to so use the property; or
      2.   The waste is placed in a receptacle or container used within the area for the purpose. (Ord. 18-70; Ord. 18-99)
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