No one may attempt to cause someone to think that their property may be subjected to “offensive physical contact”.

14.24.040 Offensive Physical Contact Prohibited.

(Added by Ord. No. 159474 effective April 6, 1987.)

A. No person shall cause or attempt to cause another person reasonably to apprehend that they will be subjected to any offensive physical contact either to their person or to personal property in their immediate possession.

B. Violation of this Section is subject to a maximum $500 fine and/or 10 days in jail.

1. In lieu of the penalty provided for above, a judge may sentence a person found in violation of this Section to community service for such period as is provided for misdemeanors pursuant to ORS 137.126 to ORS 137.129.

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Persons may not pass through a “traffic congestion thoroughfare” more than twice per night.

16.70.740 Acts Prohibited. Between the hours of 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. of the following morning, no vehicle may pass along or across a traffic congestion thoroughfare, designated as such by signs as described in Section 16.70.730, more than two times.

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It is illegal to own bolt cutters but they sell them in all the local hardware stores.

One person got pulled over for carrying a bolt cutter down the street and the police took it away from him saying it was illegal for him to have.

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Riders of sleds may not attach themselves to passing cars.

16.70.520 Hitching Onto Vehicle. A. It is unlawful for any person riding upon any vehicle, sled, or other conveyance to hitch or hold on to any part of another vehicle or conveyance for the purpose of being propelled or drawn along any street or highway within the City. B. Nothing contained in this Section is…

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It’s against the law for a wedding ceremony to be performed at a skating rink.

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Minors may not enter a room where a “social game” is being played.

14.67.010 Social Games Authorized. A social game between players in a private business, private club or place of public accommodation is authorized only when the following conditions are met: A. No house player, house bank or house odds exist; and B. There is no house income from the operation of a social game. House income…

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Trucks may not be parked on the street.

16.70.450 Off-Street Parking Required for Trucks. A person owning or controlling any truck or truck trailer must provide at his or her own expense complete off-street parking facilities for the storage of all such equipment.

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