(a) No person shall be a disorderly person in the City.
(b) For the purpose of this section, a disorderly person is any person who does any act or engages in any practice enumerated in this section and any person who aids and abets another to do such act or engage in any such practice.
(c) No person shall do any of the following:
(1) Be intoxicated in a public place and either endanger the safety of another person or property or act in a manner that causes a public disturbance; (1979 Code Sec. 9.48.010)
(2) Be under the influence of any narcotic drug in any public place, or drink any alcoholic liquor, except beer and/or wine, in any park, or drink any alcoholic liquor in any public street or other public place. However, the Mayor and Council, pursuant to written application made, may grant approval for consumption or sale of alcoholic liquor, beer and wine in any public place under their jurisdiction if such sale or consumption is approved by the Michigan Liquor Control Commission in those cases where such approval is required.
(Res. 80-972. Passed 12-8-80.)
(3) Engage in any indecent, insulting, immoral or obscene conduct in any public place;
(4) Discharge any firearm, air rifle, sling shot, crossbow or other dangerous weapon, or have any such dangerous weapon in his or her possession in any public street, park or place, except if the same is licensed as required by law or securely wrapped or encased;
(5) Engage in any window peeping;
(6) Beg in any public place;
(7) Swim or bathe in the nude in any public place;
(8) Utter any vile, blasphemous, vulgar or obscene language in any public place or in such a way as to subject the public or any person to such language;
(9) Tell or pretend to tell fortunes for hire, gain, reward or profit, whether by means of cards, tokens, trances, inspection of the hands or skull, mind reading, consulting the movements of the heavenly bodies or otherwise; or for hire, gain, reward or profit, pretend or enable another to recover lost or stolen property, pretend to give success in any business, enterprise, speculation or game of chance or induce any person to dispose of property in favor of another;
(10) Make any immoral exhibition or indecent exposure of his or her person;
(11) Willfully destroy, damage or in any manner deface, destroy, injure or tamper with any property not his or her own; or take or meddle with any property belonging to the City, or remove the same from the building or place where it is kept, placed, standing or stored, without authority from the Superintendent of Public Works or other official custodian of such property;
(12) Accost, molest or otherwise annoy, either by word of mouth, whistle, sign or motion, any person in any public place;
(13) Spit on any street or sidewalk, or in any public carrier, public building or place of public assemblage, except into receptacles placed there for such purpose;
(14) Engage in any disturbance, fight or quarrel in any public place;
(15) Collect or stand in crowds or arrange, encourage or abet the collection of persons in crowds for illegal or mischievous purposes in any public place;
(16) Jostle or roughly crowd persons in any street, alley, park or public building;
(17) Conduct himself or herself in any public place so as to obstruct the free and uninterrupted passage of the building;
(18) Attend, frequent, operate or be an occupant or inmate of any place where prostitution, gambling, the illegal sale of intoxicating liquor or any other illegal or immoral business or occupation is permitted or conducted;
(19) Knowingly transport any person to a place for the purpose of enabling such person to engage in gambling or in any illegal or immoral act;
(20) Keep or maintain, or permit the use of, a gaming room, gaming table, gambling equipment or any policy or pool tickets, to be used for gaming or gambling on any premises occupied or controlled by him or her; conduct or attend any cockfight or dogfight; or place, receive or transmit any bet on the outcome of any race, contest or game of any kind whatsoever;
(21) Permit or suffer any place occupied or controlled by him or her to be a resort of noisy, boisterous or disorderly persons;
(22) Disturb the public peace and quiet by loud, boisterous or vulgar conduct;
(23) Forcibly assault, resist, oppose, obstruct, prevent, impede or interfere with a peace or police officer of the State, or a person assisting him or her, while such officer is arresting or attempting to arrest any person, or while such officer is engaged in the execution of a duty as such police officer. Further, it shall be unlawful for any person to provide false or misleading information to a police officer with respect to that person’s identity, or to provide false or misleading information which otherwise tends to hinder or obstruct an investigation being conducted by that officer; (Res. 2011-281. Passed 12-5-11. Eff. 12-14-11.)
(24) Wander about the streets, either by day or night, without any visible lawful means of support or without being able to give a satisfactory account of himself or herself;
(25) Enter any garden or orchard located in the City without the consent of the owner or tenant, or his or her agent, and cut down, damage, destroy, eat or carry away any portion of such garden or orchard, including any growing thing, crop, tree, timber, grass, seed, soil, fertilizer, water supply, tool, implement, fence or other protective device or any other thing used for the development, cultivation, maintenance and use of the garden or orchard;
(26) Disturb any service of worship or any other assembly gathered for a lawful purpose;
(27) Turn in any false alarm of fire;
(28) Knowingly sell, give or furnish liquor or beer to any drunken, intoxicated or disorderly person, or to any habitual drunkard;
(29) Register at any hotel, roominghouse, trailer camp, tourist home, motel or other place offering overnight accommodations to the public under an assumed name, or as the wife or husband of any person to whom he or she is not legally married;
(30) Commit an assault or an assault and battery upon the person of another;
(31) Being of sufficient ability, refuse or neglect to support his or her family;
(1979 Code Sec. 9.48.010)
(32) Address any open meeting of Council before being recognized by the presiding officer, refuse to cease such address upon being informed by the presiding officer that such speaker's allotted time has expired, make or excite any disturbance or cause a breach of the peace during any open Council meeting, engage in any personal attack on the Mayor or any Council member or City employee that is totally unrelated to the manner in which he or she performs his or her duties, or refuse to withdraw from a meeting on being ordered to do so by the presiding officer for a violation of this paragraph; or
(Res. 85-95. Passed 2-11-85.)
(33) Knowingly participate or engage in any live act, demonstration or exhibition in any public place, place open to the public, or place open to public view, while nude. As used in this paragraph, "nude" means the display of the uncovered or less than opaquely covered:
A. Male or female genitals;
B. Anus;
C. Pubic area.
(Res. 93-341. Passed 5-17-93.)
(34) Urinate or defecate on any street, sidewalk or in any public area of a public carrier, public building or place of public assemblage.
(Res. 06-50A. Passed 2-21-06.)