(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to physically interfere with pickets in the use of the sidewalk or to address profane, indecent, abusive or threatening language to or at those pickets which would tend to provoke the pickets or others to a breach of the peace.
(B) The police officers of the city may, in the event of the assemblage of persons in numbers as to tend to intimidate pickets pursuing their lawful objective through numbers alone or through use of inflammatory words, direct the dispersal of persons so assembled and may arrest any person who fails to absent himself or herself from the place of the assemblage when so directed by the police.
(C) Whenever the free passage of any street or sidewalk in the city shall be obstructed by a crowd, whether or not the crowd assembles as a result of or in connection with picketing, the persons composing the crowd shall disperse or move on when directed to do so by a police officer. It shall be unlawful for any person to refuse to so disperse or move on when so directed by a police officer, as herein provided.
(Prior Code, § 13-19) (Ord. passed 11-26-1991) Penalty, see § 10.99