(a) It is unlawful to obstruct government operations.
(b) A person commits obstructing government operations if he or she intentionally obstructs, impairs or hinders the performance of a governmental function by a public official, employee or servant, by using or threatening to use violence, force or physical interference or obstacle.
(c) It is an affirmative defense that:
(1) The obstruction, impairment or hindrance was of unlawful action by a public servant;
(2) The obstruction, impairment or hindrance was of the making of an arrest; or
(3) The obstruction, impairment or hindrance was by lawful activities in connection with a labor dispute with the government.
(Ord. 347 §1, 2008)