(A) During the existence of a proclaimed state of emergency, the Mayor may impose by proclamation the following restrictions:
(1) Prohibit or regulate the possession of one's own premises of explosives, firearms, ammunition or dangerous weapons of any kind, and prohibit the purchase, sale, transfer or other disposition thereof;
(2) Prohibit or regulate the buying or selling of beer, wine, or intoxicating beverages of any kind and their possession or consumption of one's own premises;
(3) Prohibit or regulate any demonstration, parade, march, vigil, or participation therein from taking place on any of the public ways or upon any public property;
(4) Prohibit or regulate the sale of gasoline, kerosene, naphtha or any other explosives or inflammable fluids or substances;
(5) Prohibit or regulate travel upon any public street, alley or roadway or upon any other public property, except by those in search of medical assistance, food or other commodity or service necessary to sustain the well-being of themselves or their families or some member thereof; and
(6) Prohibit or regulate the participation in or carrying on of any business activity and prohibit or regulate the keeping open of places of business, places of entertainment, and any other places of assembly.
(B) Any proclamation may be extended, altered or repealed in any particular way during the continued or threatened existence of a state of emergency by the issuance of a subsequent proclamation.
(1992 Code, § 99.03) (Ord. O-39-01109900, passed 1-10-2000)
Statutory reference:
Authority to set forth such restrictions, see G.S. §§ 14-288.12 and 14-288.16