A. Any person, other than an authorized public officer or employee acting within the course and scope of his or her employment, who enters or remains in any municipal building or facility with the knowledge that such building or facility is closed to the public and, who does not have the present consent of an official of the City for his or her presence in the building or facility, is guilty of a misdemeanor or an infraction, which, upon conviction thereof, is punishable in accordance with the provision of Section 1.12.010 of this Code.
B. For purposes of this section, the City Hall, City of San Bernardino shall be open to the public for the transaction of business between the hours of seven-thirty a.m. and four-thirty p.m. daily, except on Saturdays, Sundays and those City holidays designated by resolution of the Mayor and Common Council.
C. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, regular meeting rooms of the City Hall may be considered as open to the public during such times as regularly or specially called or scheduled meetings of the Mayor and Common Council, and City boards, commissions, and committees are called or held; provided, however, that only that portion of the City Hall shall be considered as open as is designated by the City as necessary to provide reasonable ingress and egress to the open and public meeting facilities; and all other portions of the City Hall shall remain and be considered as closed; provided further, that the meeting facilities and access thereto and therefrom shall be considered as closed after the expiration of one-half hour from the time of the adjournment or termination of the meeting.
(Ord. MC-684, 11-22-89; Ord. MC-460, 5-15-85; Ord. 3920, 2-25-80; Ord. 3520, 8-19-75; Ord. 821, 8-09-1921)