§ 5-1.3 EVACUATION.

   (A)   The Mayor may direct and compel the evacuation of all or part of the population of the town, to prescribe routes, modes of transportation and destination in connection with evacuation; and to control ingress and egress of a disaster area, the movement of persons within the area and the occupancy of premises therein.

   (B)   Details of the evacuation may be set forth or amended in a subsequent proclamation which shall be well publicized.

(2003 Code, § 5-1.3) (Adopted 2-2-1993)

§ 5-1.4 CURFEW.

   (A)   The proclamation may impose a curfew prohibiting in certain areas and during certain periods the appearance in public of anyone who is not a member of an exempted class. The proclamation shall specify the geographical area or areas and the period during each 24-hour day to which the curfew applies. The Mayor may exempt from some or all of the curfew restrictions classes of people whose exemption the Mayor finds necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety and welfare. The proclamation shall state the exempted classes and the restrictions from which each is exempted.

   (B)   Unless otherwise specified in the proclamation, the curfew shall apply during the specified period each day until the Mayor by proclamation removes the curfew.

(2003 Code, § 5-1.4) (Adopted 2-2-1993)

§ 5-1.5 RESTRICTIONS ON POSSESSION, CONSUMPTION OR TRANSFER OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.

   The proclamation may prohibit the possession or consumption of any alcoholic beverage, including beer, wine and spirituous liquor other than on one's own premises, and may prohibit the transfer, transportation, sale or purchase of any alcoholic beverage within the town. The prohibition, if imposed, may apply to transfers of alcoholic beverages by employees of alcoholic beverage control stores as well as by anyone else within the geographical area described.

(2003 Code, § 5-1.5) (Adopted 2-2-1993)

§ 5-1.6 RESTRICTION ON POSSESSION, TRANSPORTATION AND TRANSFER OF DANGEROUS WEAPONS AND SUBSTANCES.

   (A)   The proclamation may prohibit the transportation or possession off one's own premises, or the sale or purchase of any dangerous weapon or substance. The Mayor may exempt from some or all of the restrictions classes of people whose possession, transfer or transportation of certain dangerous weapons or substances is necessary to the preservation of the public's health, safety or welfare. The proclamation shall state the exempted classes and the restrictions from which each is exempted.

   (B)   DANGEROUS WEAPON OR SUBSTANCE means:

      (1)   Any deadly weapon, ammunition, explosive, incendiary device, radioactive material or device, as defined in G.S. § 14-288.8(C), gasoline or other instrument or substance designed for a use that carries a threat of serious bodily injury or destruction of property;

      (2)   Any other instrument or substance that is capable of being used to inflict serious bodily injury or destruction of property, when the circumstances indicate some probability that the instrument or substance will be so used; and

      (3)   Any part or ingredient in any instrument or substance included above when the circumstances indicate a probability that a part or ingredient will be so used.

   (C)   If imposed, the restrictions shall apply throughout the jurisdiction of the town or the part thereof as designated in the proclamation.

   (D)   A violation of this section shall be punishable as provided in G.S. § 14-288.7.

(2003 Code, § 5-1.6) (Adopted 2-2-1993)