A. No person shall drive or permit a motor vehicle under his care, custody, or control to be driven past a traffic control point three times within a two-hour period in or around a posted no cruising area so as to contribute knowingly to traffic congestion, obstruction of streets, sidewalks, or parking lots, impediment of access to shopping centers or other buildings open to the public, or interference with the use of property or conduct of business in the area adjacent thereto, or for the purposes of soliciting an act of prostitution.

B. Every no cruising area shall be posted with the sufficient signs to provide notice of the prohibition and which shall state, together with any other conditions on the prohibition, the following: "No Cruising. No person shall drive or permit a motor vehicle under his care, custody, or control to be driven past a traffic control point three times within a two-hour period in or around this area so as to contribute knowingly to traffic congestion, obstruction of streets, sidewalks, or parking lots, impediment of access to shopping centers or other buildings open to the public, or interference with the use of property or the conduct of business in the adjacent area, or for the purposes of soliciting an act of prostitution. Maximum penalty two hundred fifty dollars. P.C.C. 36-57.01."

C. A "traffic control point" as used in this section means any point or points within the no cruising area established by the Police Department for the purpose of monitoring cruising.

D. No violation shall occur except upon the third passage by the same traffic control point within the aforementioned two-hour period.

E. No area shall be designated or posted as a no cruising area except upon the passage of a resolution by the Council specifically mandating said designation and posting for a particular area. (Ord. No. G-2750, § 1; Ord. No. G-2872, § 1; Ord. No. G-4285, § 1, passed, 2000)