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CITY OF LINO LAKES
ORDINANCE NO. 14-18
AMENDING THE CITY CODE BY ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 510 RELATING TO
DISORDERLY HOUSES
The City Council of Lino Lakes do ordain as follows:
Section 1. That the Lino Lakes Code of Ordinances be amended by adding thereto
a new Chapter 510 to read as follows:
CHAPTER 510. DISORDERLY HOUSES.
510.01 DEFINITIONS.
For the purpose of this chapter, the terms defined in this section shall have the following
meanings ascribed to them.
Disorderly House. Any building, dwelling, place, establishment or premises in which
actions or conduct occur in violation of any law or ordinance relating to the following:
(1) Sale or regulation of an intoxicating liquor or 3.2 percent malt liquor;
(2) Gambling;
(3) Prostitution, acts relating to prostitution, solicitation to vice, or lewd and indecent
behavior;
(4) The sale, possession or use of drugs or controlled substances as defined by state
law;
(5) Disorderly conduct as defined by state law;
(6) Assault as defined by state law;
(7) Public nuisance as defined by state law;
(8) Any other unlawful conductor pattern of unlawful conduct pursuant to city
ordinance or state law.
510.02 PENALTY FOR VIOLATION.
(1) Any violation of this chapter shall constitute a misdemeanor.
(2) Each violation and every day in which a violation occurs or continues shall
constitute a separate offense.
510.03 EVIDENCE.
Evidence of unlawful sales or free distribution of intoxicating liquor or 3.2 percent malt
liquor or of gambling shall be prima facie evidence of the existence of a disorderly house.
Evidence or possession, sales or use of drugs or controlled substances shall be prima facie
evidence of the existence of disorderly house. Evidence or possession, sales or use of drugs
and/or controlled substances may include, but is not limited to, the presence in the house of
devices for smoking cocaine or marijuana, scales, sieves or sifters or any other drug
paraphernalia, shall be prima facie evidence of the existence of a disorderly house. Evidence of
the occurrence of any incident of disorderly conduct, assault, or public nuisance shall be prima
facie evidence of the existence of a disorderly house. Evidence of a violation of this Code or the
Uniform Building Code shall be prima facie evidence of the existence of a disorderly house.
Evidence of any weapon violation shall be prima facie evidence of the existence of a disorderly
house. Evidence of a pattern of vandalism and/or theft by the occupants of a disorderly house
shall constitute prima facie evidence that such occupants reside in a disorderly house.
510.04 OPERATION.
No person shall own, lease, operate, manage, reside in, maintain or conduct a disorderly
house, or invite or attempt to invite others to visit or remain in such disorderly house.
510.05 PRESENCE IN OR VISITING.
No person shall be present in, visit or remain in a disorderly house.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its passage and
publication according to the Lino Lakes City Charter.
Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 24tilay of September , 2018.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing ordinance was introduced by Council
Member Manthey and was duly seconded by Council Member Stoesz and upon
vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Manthey, Stoesz, Maher, Rafferty, Reinert
The following voted against same:
ATT
none
Bartell, City lerk
Jeff Reinert, 'Mayor