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Prepared by LeAnn M. Even, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo,
IA 50703, (319) 291-4323.
ORDINANCE NO. 5842
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF WATERLOO
CODE OF ORDINANCES BY REPEALING SECTION 9,
PUBLIC URINATION, OF CHAPTER 2, GENERAL OFFENSES,
TITLE 5, POLICE REGULATIONS, AND ENACTING IN LIEU
THEREOF A NEW SECTION 9, PUBLIC URINATION, OF
CHAPTER 2, GENERAL OFFENSES, TITLE 5, POLICE
REGULATIONS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Section 9, Public Urination, of Chapter 2, General Offenses, Title 5, Police
Regulations, is hereby repealed and a new Section 9, Public Urination, of Chapter 2, General
Offenses, Title 5, Police Regulations, is enacted in lieu thereof as follows:
5-2-9: Urinating in Public:
It shall be unlawful for any person to urinate or defecate in or on any public or common
property (including, but not limited to, streets, alleys, sidewalks, golf courses, pools or parks,
excluding a public restroom) or to urinate or defecate in a place where the person could reasonably
expect to be viewed by members of the public. Violation of this section shall be a municipal
infraction, punished as provided in subsection 1-3-2C of this code. A first offense shall be
punishable by a penalty of $100. A second or greater offense shall be punishable by a penalty of
$500. (Ord. 4292, 4-27-1998)
Section 2. If any section, provision or part of this chapter shall be adjudged invalid or
unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of this chapter as a whole or any
section, provision or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication
as provided by law.
INTRODUCED: July 20, 2026
PASSED 1st CONSIDERATION: July 20, 2026
PASSED 2nd CONSIDERATION: July 20, 2026
PASSED 3rd CONSIDERATION: July 20, 2026
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of July 2026 signed by:
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