HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977-2069 UNAUTHORIZED COMMUNICATIONS OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES TO PRISONERS IN DETENTION FACILITIES. ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE relating to public safety and morals; prohibiting
unauthorized communication with, or the transporting
of unauthorized articles to, prisoners in detention
facilities; prohibiting loitering or congregating
II/ at detention facilities for the purpose of engaging
in unlawful conduct; and amending Section 6.04.325 of
the City of Yakima Municipal Code.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section. 1. Section 6.04.325 of the City of Yakima Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"6.04.325 Unauthorized communications with prisoners--
Unauthorized transport of articles.
A. It shall be unlawful for any person, other than
a police officer or a person authorized by the detention
facility custodian, to verbally communicate with any
prisoner in any City of Yakima or Yakima County detention
facility, or to transport or cause to be transported into
or out of such facility any writing, clothing, food or
other article whatsoever.
B. It shall be unlawful for any person to loiter in
411 or about any City of Yakima or Yakima County detention
facility for the purpose of engaging in any conduct pro-
hibited by Subsection A of this section."
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
thirty days after its passage, approval and publication as provided
by law and by the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this day
of \`\(., , 1977.
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