Vacaville Municipal Code Art. II Loitering In No-crusing Zones

A. It is unlawful for any person to loiter on any property in the proximity of any posted no-cruising zone between the hours of eight p.m. of one day and six a.m. of the next succeeding day.

B. For the purposes of this section, "loitering" means remaining on any property under such circumstances that a reasonable person would conclude that the person who remains on the property:

1. Does not have a purpose connected with the usual and ordinary use to which such property is put; and

2. Does not have a bona fide intent to exercise a constitutional right; and

3. Is causing public inconvenience or annoyance.

C. For the purposes of this section, "property in the proximity of any posted no-cruising zone" means any property which is both visible from and located within three hundred feet of any portion of a street, alley or highway which is posted as a no-cruising zone pursuant to Section 12.17.090 of this chapter.

D. No person shall be held to be in violation of this section unless that person has, within the prior four hours, been warned, either verbally or in writing, that it is unlawful to loiter in the proximity of a posted no-cruising zone.

E. It shall be a separate offense if, upon citation for loitering pursuant to this section, a person fails to depart promptly from the proximity of the posted no-cruising zone.

F. Violation of this article is an infraction.

(Ord. 1360 § 1(part), 1988; Ord. 1769, Amended, 9/12/2006)