529.18 LOITERING FOR ENGAGING IN PROSTITUTION.

   (a)    No person, with the purpose to solicit another to engage in sexual activity for hire, shall remain or wander about in a public place and do any of the following:

      (1)    Repeatedly beckon, stop, attempt to stop, or attempt to engage passers-by in conversation; or

      (2)    Repeatedly stop or attempt to stop motor vehicles; or

      (3)    Repeatedly interfere with the free passage of other persons.

   (b)    For the purposes of this section, "public place" means any street, sidewalk, bridge, alley, or alleyway, plaza, park, driveway, parking lot or transportation facility or the doorways and entrance ways to any building which fronts on any of the aforesaid places, or a motor vehicle in or on any such place.

   (c)    Whoever violates this section is guilty of loitering for prostitution, a first degree misdemeanor. (Ord. 69-83. Passed 9-6-83.)