HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Prohibiting Demonstrating to Interfere with Administration of Justice ORDINANCE NO. 2357
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF AMES ,
IOWA, ENACTING A NEW SECTION TO BE NUMBERED 24-1041. 1; PRO-
HIBITING PICKETING, PARADING OR DEMONSTRATING TO INTERFERE
WITH THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES
AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND ESTABLISHING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
IT IS ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AMES,
IOWA:
Section 1. A new section to be numbered 24-1041. 1 is
hereby added to the Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa,
as follows :
Sec. 24-1041. 1. Interferring with the administration
of justice.
Whoever, with the intent of interferring with, obstruct-
ing, or impeding the administration of justice, or
with the intent of influencing any judge, juror,
witness , or court officer, in the discharge of his
duty pickets or parades in or near a building housing
a court of the City of Ames , or in or near a building
or residence occupied or used by such judge, juror,
witness or court officer, or with such intent uses
any sound truck or similar device or resorts to any
other demonstration in or near any such building or
residence, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Section 2. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith. are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This ordinance is in full force and effect
from and after its passage and publication as provided by law.
Passed this 3rd day of November 1970 .
Lou se Whitcome, City Clerk Stuart N. Smith, Mayor
9/22/70 Moved by Maxwell-Fisher the ordinance pass on lst reading.
Aye: Thurston, Maxwell, Fellinger, Nelson, Fisher
Nay: Bell
Ordinance passed on 1st reading.
10/27/70 Moved by Maxwell-Thurston the ordinance pass on 2nd reading.
Aye: Thurston, Maxwell, Fellinger, Nelson, Fisher
Nay: Bell
Ordinance declared passed on 2nd reading.
11/3/70 Moved by Thurston-Maxwell the ordinance pass on final reading.
Aye: Thurston, Maxwell, Fellinger, Nelson, Fisher
Nay: Bell
Ordinance declared adopted.