Pursuant to C.R.S. § 18-9-117, “ Unlawful Conduct on Public Property,” and Section 5-5-18(f), Suspension of Facility Privileges,” B.R.C. 1981, the Boulder City Manager has adopted the following rules of conduct to protect the rights and safety of visitors and city staff in any facility owned or managed by the City of Boulder. Any person who violates these rules of conduct may be subject to prosecution pursuant to C.R.S. § 18-9-117, or Section 5-5-18, B.R.C. 1981.
The following activity or behavior is prohibited in any facility owned or managed by the city:
- Stealing, removing without permission, damaging, or altering any city property.
- Possessing a weapon, except as expressly permitted by state law.
- Conduct intending to harass, annoy, or alarm another person within the meaning of Harassment,” C.R.S. § 18-9-111, or any successor statute.
- Committing indecent exposure, within the meaning of C.R.S. § 18-7-302, or any successor statute.
- Selling or possessing illegal drugs ( those that are not prescribed by a doctor or bought at a drugstore).
- Smoking, as defined in Section 6-4-2, B.R.C. 1981, or any successor ordinance.
- The use of any tobacco products.
- Interfere with or prevent convenient or reasonable passage or use of any portion of the building.
- Leaving children, ages 11 and younger, or a dependent person( s) unattended.
- Riding a skateboard or a bicycle, wearing or using rollerblades or roller skates.
- Jeopardizing the health, safety or welfare of any person, as measured against the objective standard of a reasonable person of normal sensitivity.
- Possessing alcoholic beverages without prior approval of the city manager.
- Being under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol.
- In areas open to the public, lying down, dozing or sleeping, except for children under the age of 13.
- Use of public restrooms for such activities that are not in line with public restroom etiquette such as bathing or shaving; washing, rinsing, or drying hair; or washing, rinsing, or drying clothing.
- Being barefoot or shirtless.
- Being in any building outside of normal business hours, without the permission of an authorized employee, except to attend any meeting or function open to the public.
- Except for city employees, being in any area of a building designated as “ limited access,” “ employees only,” “ restricted access,” or a similar designation without the permission of an agent of the City of Boulder.
- Leaving bags and other personal items unattended, unless the unattended item is the property of the City of Boulder or an employee of the City of Boulder.
- Any conduct that obstructs, impairs, or hinders the performance of a government function by an elected official or public servant.