San Luis Obispo County Municipal Code Ch. 7.20 Unreasonable Loitering

This chapter applies to the area of the county, located within the confines of the following entities:

(1) Avila Sanitary District (town of Avila);

(2) County Service Area No. 10 (town of Cayucos).

(Ord. 1068 § 1 (part), 1969: Ord. 1054 § 1 (part), 1969: prior code § 5-021)

No person shall loiter or stand in any public highway, alley, sidewalk, or crosswalk or other public way open for pedestrian travel or otherwise occupy any portion thereof within any area listed in Section 7.20.010, in such a manner as unreasonably to annoy or molest any pedestrian thereon or as unreasonably to obstruct or interfere with the free passage of pedestrians.

(Ord. 1068 § 1 (part), 1969: Ord. 1054 § 1 (part), 1969: prior code § 5-021.1)

No person shall sit, lie or sleep in or upon any highway, alley, sidewalk or crosswalk or other public way open for pedestrian travel within any area listed in Section 7.20.010. The provisions of this section do not prohibit sitting upon a public highway, alley, sidewalk or crosswalk, or other public way open for pedestrian travel if:

(1) Necessitated by the physical disability of such person; or

(2) Viewing a legally conducted parade; or

(3) On a bench lawfully installed for such purpose.

(Ord. 1068 § 1 (part), 1969: Ord. 1054 § 1 (part), 1969: prior code § 5-021.2)

No person shall loiter, stand, or sit in or at the entrance of any church, hall, a public business, or place of public assemblage within any area listed in Section 7.20.010, so as to obstruct such entrance.

(Ord. 1068 § 1 (part), 1969: prior code § 5-021.3)