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0547 ORDINANCE NO. 5 4 7 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A CURFEW FOR PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 16, AMENDING ORDINANCES NUMBERS 315 AND 58, AND SECTION 9.08.010 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF JACKSONVILLE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES BE ].T ORDAi.NE'D BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT: SECTION 1: Ordinances numbers 315 and 58 and Section 9.08.010 of the Municipal Code of Jacksonville are amended to read as follows: Sections: 9.08.010 Established 9.08.010 Established. It is unlawful for any person or persons under the age of ].6 to Loiter, collect or appear in any public place in the city between the hours of one a.m. and six a.m. unless suchpersnn or persons is accompanied by a parent, guardian, or other adult person responsible for or having legal, custody of such minor person or persons; or such minor's gainful employment makes it necessary for such minor to be upon said streets, alleys or other public places after the specified hours; or on an emergency errand sanctioned by the parent, guardian or other adult person responsible for or having legal custody of the said minor; or on some other specific, important, legitimate purpose. The fact that said minor, unaccompanied by parent, guardian or other adult person responsible for or having the legal. custody of the said minor is found upon any street, alley or other public II/ place after the specified hours, shall be prima facie evidence that the minor is there unlawfully and that no reasonable excuse exists therefor. Such persons violating the provisions of this Ordinance, upon conviction thereof, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than fifteen ($15.00) dollars nor more than one hundred ($100.00) dollars. SECTION 2: All ordinances and codes conflicting with this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. Sheri ON 3. FivIHRGENCY CLAUSE APPROVED AND ADOPTED. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 6th DAY OF September , 1979. AYOR -- • " a ATTEST: C APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY PAUL CROCE;