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BY I\IJrHORITY
ORDINl\l'CE 00 .~
SERIES OF 1985
COU1'CIL BILL 00. 49
IITTRODUCED BY COu"IC IL
MEMBER HIGJI\Y
/IN ORDIN/'l'CE REPEIILING nND --:;-ENI\CT!NG TITLE VI I , CHI\PTER 6 ,
SEX:T ION II, SIIBSEJ:TIO N 4, ENGLElilOOO MUNICI PI\L COOE 198 5 , RELI\T!NG TO
1ll\RI\SSMENr .
WHERE/IS , the Co l orado Suprane Court , by decision in the case
of Peopl e v. Norman, No. 83SA290 , decided on June 10, 1985 (Vol\J!IE!
1x,Tssue 24 ,"paqe°873 , Br ief Times Repor t e r, dated June 14 , 1985,
decla red sec tion 18-9-111 (1) (d ) of Colorado Rev i sed Statutes
unconstitutional , which section controls the present Englewood
Ordinance on t.lie same prov ision; and
WHERE/IS , it is deaned necessary by the Englewood City Counci l
to r epea l the pr eser.t harassment ord i na nce a nd re-enac t it to
conform with the expressed Constitutional r equiranents no w
existi ng ;
NCI,/, 'Jl'EREfC,' lY IT ORDAINED BY THE CIT¥ COUN.'.:IL OF THE
Cl'l'Y OF ENGLE).,00O, , .,QRl\l)(J:
section l. '!ll at Title VI I , Olapt,er 6 , secti on II , SUbsection
4 , of Englewood M.m ici pal Code 1985 , is hereby r epealed and re-
enacted to '"ad as follows :
7-611-4: HI\RIISSMENT
A. IT SHI\LL BE UNLAWFUL FOR I\ pf;RSON , WITH INT ENT TO HI\RI\SS ,
I\NOOY OR I\LI\RM I\NO'l'HER PERSON TO :
L !N!TII\TE CCM'IUN !CATION WITH I\ PERSON , I\IX)NYMOUSLY OR
ITTHERW !SE , BY TELEPHONE , IN A MI\NllER I NTENDED TO HI\RI\SS
OR THREI\TEN BOO ! LY INJURY OR PROPERTY DI\MI\GE , OR MI\KE
/\NY Ca-Y-1 EN'l', Rl:)JUEST , SUGGEST lat:, OR PROp0S1\L BY
TELEPHONE WHICH IS OBSCENE ; OR
2 . MI\KE I\ TELEPHONE CI\LL OR CAUSE I\ •rELEPHONE TO RING
REPEI\TEDf,Y , WHE'l'HER OR Nor A CONVERSAT ION ENSUES , WITH
I~ PURPOSE Ce' LEGITIMI\TE CQNVERSI\TIOt,; OR
). REPEI\TEDL Y INSULT , TI\UtIT , OR CHIILLENGE I\NarHER IN I\
I-I/INNER LIKELY TO PROVOKE A VIOLCNT OR DISORDERLY
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B, l. AS USED IN TH IS SEx::TION, UNLESS TH E CON'fEXT orHEIMI SE
REQUIRES , "<J!OCENE" MF.ANS A PATENTLY OFFENSIVE OEOCRIP-
TION OF ULTIMATE SEXUAL l\CTS OR SOLICITATION TO
C01MIT ULTIMATE SEXUAL I\CTS , WHETHER OR 00T SAID
ULTIMATE SEXUAL l\CTS AR£ t()RMA[. OR PERVERTED , I\C'rt.lAL OR
SIMULATED , I !CLUDING MI\STURBATION , CUNNILINGJS ,
FELLATIO , ANIL!NGJS, OR EJ<CRETARY FUICl'!ONS.
2 , ANY rcr PROHIBITW BY FOREGJING SUBPAAAGRAPHS l, AND
2 . OF SEx::TION A OF THIS ORDINA!CE MAY BE DEEl'1ED TO HAVE
CO::URRF.D OR •ro HAVE BEEN CCM-l l 'M'ED AT 1'HE PLACE AT
WIHCH THF. TELEPHUNE CALL WAS El'rHER MADE OR Rrx:EIVID .
I ntroducal , read in full , and passel on fir s t readi ng on the
5th day of August , 1985.
Pub l ishal as a Bil 1. for an Ordinance on the 7th day of
August , 1985 .
Read by titl e ~nd passed on final reading on the 19th day of
August , 1985.
l'Ublished by title as Ordinance No.~, Series of 1985 , on
the 21st day o f August , 1985.
/ttest :
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!, Gary R. Higbee , ex of.ficio City Cl erk-Treasurer of the
City of Engl e wood , Colorado , hereby cer tify that the above and
foregoing is a true , acc urate and canplete copy of the Ordinance
pa ssed on final r ead i ng and published by title as Ordinance
No .'"5'.Q_, Series of 1985, LJ1::r3~ Gar)'.: • Hi gbee
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