§ 2-511. GENERAL PROVISIONS.

The following general provisions apply to proclamations, rules and orders made pursuant to the foregoing sections of this article.

(a)

Any proclamation or order promulgated pursuant to the authority conferred by this article shall be in force and effect from the time of promulgation and until amended or repealed by the Director, or Assistant Director, or until repealed by the Council.

(b)

Any conditions or activities conducted or maintained contrary to the proclamation or orders are public nuisances.

(c)

All proclamations and orders, other than the closing of public ways under Section 2-510 shall be in writing and shall be available for public inspection at the place and during the hours fixed by the Director.

(d)

Persons going to or coming from or attending to any public utility, health or disaster or emergency service, or duly authorized by any news service, newspaper, radio, television, or network to gather or report the news, shall not be subject to any curfew ordered under this article.

(e)

This article shall not be construed so as to conflict with any state or federal statute, regulation, or order relating to conditions in the city during the effectiveness of said proclamations or orders.

(Rep. and Added Ord. 68-56, 1968; Rep. and Added Ord. 72-157, 1972; Am. Ord. 2005-9, § 1, eff. 3-19-05; Am. Ord. 2007-55, § 4, eff. 9-4-07).