SEC. 41.55. OIL – DISCHARGE IN OCEAN AND BEACHES.

   (Added by Ord. No. 127,508, Eff. 6/29/64.)

   No person shall discharge from any boat, vessel, ship or barge any ballast water, bilge water or waste water containing, or contaminated with, any crude petroleum, refined petroleum, engine oil, fuel oil or oily by-products within the City, unless such ballast water, bilge water or waste water is discharged into suitable and adequate settling basins, tanks or other receptacles.

SEC. 41.56. UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES AT SPORTING EVENTS, THEATRICALS AND EXHIBITIONS.

   (Added by Ord. No. 134,080, Eff. 3/14/67.)

   (a)   It shall be unlawful for any person at any stadium, auditorium, sports arena, playing field, theater, race track, skating rink, fair, or other place where sporting events, theatricals, or exhibitions are held:

   (1)   to leave the area or areas set aside for spectators and enter upon the grounds, field, stage, floor, or any other area set apart for the participants, performers, officials, attendants or service personnel, unless authorized so to do by an usher or by an authorized representative of the sponsor of the event or;

   (2)   to commit any act which delays the event or interferes with the participants, performers, officials, attendants, service personnel or spectators at any such event or;

   (3)   to intentionally throw, discharge, launch or spill any solid or liquid substance or object, or otherwise intentionally cause such substance or object to be thrown, discharged, launched, spilled or to become airborne, unless such person is a duly authorized participant, performer, official, attendant, service personnel or peace officer acting within the course and scope of such person’s employment or duty. (Amended by Ord. No. 160,223, Eff. 8/2/85.)

   (b)   No person shall enter any place or area for which a ticket, pass or admission charge is required;

   (1)   without having in their possession a valid ticket or pass and presenting such ticket or pass to an usher or authorized representative of the sponsor of the event when requested so to do or;

   (2)   without first having paid the price of admission, unless otherwise duly authorized to enter such place or area or;

   (3)   by fraudulently evading or attempting to evade the payment of the price of admission thereto.

   (c)   No person entering any place or area described in Subsection (b), other than the holder of a valid ticket or pass designating the seat or space reserved or assigned, shall occupy any reserved or assigned seat or space. No person shall refuse to vacate a seat or space not assigned or reserved by the ticket or pass the person holds when requested to do so by the holder of the ticket or pass for said seat or space, by an usher, or by an authorized representative of the sponsor of the event.

SEC. 41.57. LOUD AND RAUCOUS NOISE PROHIBITED.

   (Added by Ord. No. 140,731, Eff. 8/24/70.)

   (a)   It is unlawful for any person to cause, allow or permit the emission or transmission of any loud or raucous noise from any sound making or sound amplifying device in the person’s possession or under the person’s control.

   (1)   upon any private property, or

   (2)   upon any public street alley, sidewalk or thoroughfare, or

   (3)   in or upon any public park or other public place or property.

   (b)   The words “loud and raucous noise” as used herein shall mean any sound or any recording thereof when amplified or increased by any electrical, mechanical, or other device to such volume, intensity or carrying power as to unreasonably interfere with the peace and quiet of other persons within or upon any one or more of such places or areas, or as to unreasonably annoy, disturb, impair or endanger the comfort, repose, health, or safety of other persons within or upon any one or more of such places or areas.

   The word “unreasonably” as used herein shall include but not be limited to, consideration of the hour, place, nature, and circumstances of the emission or transmission of any such loud and raucous noise.