Sec. 17-8. Urinating or defecating.
(a) Prohibitions and exceptions. It shall be unlawful for any person to urinate or defecate in, or in view of, a public place other than one set aside and designated for that particular purpose.
(b) Public place defined. Any place where the conduct may reasonably be expected to be viewed or could be viewed by others is a public place.
(c) Penalty for violation. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be punished as provided in section 1-9 of this Code.
Sec. 1-9. General penalty; abatement.(a) Whenever in this Code or in any ordinance of the city or in any rule or regulation adopted pursuant to this Code, any act is prohibited or is made or declared to be unlawful or an offense, misdemeanor or public nuisance, or whenever in such Code, ordinance, rule or regulation the doing of any act is required or the failure to do any act is declared to be unlawful, where no specific penalty, is provided therefor, the violation of any such provision of this Code or any ordinance, rule or regulation shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00) or imprisonment for a term not exceeding sixty (60) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each day any violation of any provision of this Code or of any ordinance shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
(b) In addition to the penalty provided in subsection (a), any condition which has been declared a nuisance may be abated as provided in this Code.