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Item 4MContinuing Ordinance 928 Curfew Hours for Minors Background Information Adopted March 4, 2008 Effective March 7, 2008 – March 6, 2011 Automatically Expires March 7, 2011 Background Information Curfew Hours 11p – 6a (Sunday – Thursday) Midnight – 6a (Friday & Saturday) Any person under 17 years of age Prohibited from being in any public place Prohibits parents from knowingly allowing a minor to be in a public place Prohibits businesses from allowing minors to remain on premises Background Information Defenses Minor accompanied by adult or legal guardian Minor on errand for parent Minor in a vehicle traveling between two points outside city Minor engaged in employment activity Minor involved in an emergency or rendering aid Minor on sidewalk abutting their residence Official school event Additional Information Unattended Minors at Town Square Disturbances Disorderly Conduct Criminal Mischief Citations 40 since inception of Ordinance Calls for Service 2007 -2010 - 14.5% - 38.2% + 28.8% - 57.1% - 32% Discussion Staff recommends continuing Ordinance 928 without changes. Questions?