(a) Whenever the Mayor determines that a civil emergency exists, he or she may impose, by proclamation, any or all of the following regulations necessary to preserve or restore peace and order in the Village:
(1) Prohibiting or limiting the number of persons who may gather or congregate upon the public streets, highways or sidewalks, in any outdoor place or in any theater, restaurant, place of public assembly or commercial establishment to which the public has access;
(2) Restricting or prohibiting movement within, above or beneath any area which, in his or her judgment, is imperiled by the civil emergency;
(3) Establishing a curfew during such hours of the day or night as he or she deems advisable and prohibiting persons from being out of doors during such curfew;
(4) Prohibiting or restricting the retail sale, distribution or giving away of gasoline, other flammable liquid or any other flammable or combustible product in any container other than a gasoline tank properly affixed to a motor vehicle;
(5) Ordering the closing of gasoline stations and other establishments engaged in the retail sale, distribution, dispensing or giving away of flammable liquid or any other flammable or combustible product;
(6) Prohibiting or restricting the sale, distribution, dispensing or giving away of firearms or ammunition of any character whatsoever;
(7) Ordering the closing of any and all establishments or portions thereof engaged in the sale, distribution, dispensing or giving away of firearms and/or ammunition;
(8) Prohibiting or restricting the carrying or possession on the public streets or sidewalks, or in any public park, square or other public place, of weapons or any object intended to be used as a weapon, including, but not limited to, firearms, bows and arrows, air rifles, sling shots, knives, razors, broken bottles, firebombs, missiles of any kind, clubs, blackjacks, billies, chains or similar items;
(9) Prohibiting or restricting the retail sale, distribution, dispensing or giving away of acids, caustics or chemicals or other substances capable of being used singularly or in combination to cause injury or damage to persons or property;
(10) Calling upon regular and auxiliary law enforcement agencies and organizations within or without the Village to assist in preserving and keeping the peace within the Village;
(11) Prohibiting the sale of beer, wine and intoxicating liquor;
(12) Designating any public place, public street, thoroughfare, boulevard, parking area or other place closed to motor vehicles, persons and pedestrian traffic;
(13) Procuring equipment for any purpose; and
(14) Restricting the sale of food products, clothing, etc.
(b) The Mayor may impose, by proclamation, such other regulations which are similar to those set forth in division (a) of this section as he or she deems necessary to preserve or restore peace and order.
(Ord. 1015. Passed 11-19-84.)