§ 28-25. Loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense.

(a)

For the purposes of this section, "public place" means any street, sidewalk, bridge, alley or alleyway, plaza, park, driveway, parking lot or transportation facility or the doorways and entranceways to any building which fronts on any of the aforesaid places, or a motor vehicle in or on any such place.

(b)

Any person who remains or wanders about in a public place and repeatedly beckons to, or repeatedly stops, or repeatedly attempts to stop, or repeatedly attempts to engage passersby in conversation, or repeatedly stops or attempts to stop motor vehicles, or repeatedly interferes with the free passage of other persons, for the purpose of prostitution, as defined in section 28-17, shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.

(c)

Any person who remains or wanders about in a public place and repeatedly beckons to, or repeatedly stops, or repeatedly attempts to stop, or repeatedly attempts to engage passersby in conversation, or repeatedly stops or attempts to stop motor vehicles, or repeatedly interferes with the free passage of other persons, for purposes of aiding prostitution or illicit sexual intercourse, as defined in section 28-19, shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.

(Ord. No. 3083-83)

(Ord. No. 3083-83)