(A) Curfew. No person under 18 years of age shall be upon the public streets, sidewalks, alleys, or any unsupervised place in the incorporated limits of the city between the hours of 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. on weekdays, and between the hours of 12:00 midnight to 6:00 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.
(B) Exceptions.
(1) The provisions of division (A) of this section shall not apply to any minor accompanied by his or her parent, guardian, or other adult person having the care and custody of the minor, or where the minor is on an emergency errand, or upon a business trip directed or ordered by his or her parent, guardian, or other adult person having the care and custody of the minor.
(2) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any minor under the age of 18 years where the minor is gainfully employed and the employment requires the minor to be in violation of division (A) of this section, and the employment is with the consent and permission of the parents, guardians, or other persons having the care and custody of the minor.
(3) In the event that any school, church, civic organization, parent, or guardian desires to sponsor entertainment for minors under the age of 18 years, and the entertainment shall require minors to be out in the incorporated city limits later than 11:00 p.m., or midnight, then the person sponsoring the event or entertainment shall advise the Police Department of the entertainment and the time it will end. Minors who attend the function shall be required to be in compliance with this section no later than 30 minutes following the time the sponsor indicated that the function should end.
(Ord. 32-75, passed 7-7-1975)
(C) Responsibility of parent or legal guardian. No parent or legal guardian shall permit a minor under the age of 18 years to be upon the streets, sidewalks, alleys or unsupervised places after 11:00 p.m. weekdays, and midnight Fridays and Saturdays, in violation of this section.
(D) Violation. Whoever violates any provision of division (C) of this section shall be guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
(1974 Code, §§ 96.01 - 96.03, 96.99) (Ord. 32-75, passed 7-7-1975; Am. Ord. 60-88, passed 11-21-1988)