The following behaviors and actions are examples of conduct not allowed on Library property:
Conduct which disturbs others or interferes with any person’s comfort
or safety
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Be disruptive, disorderly, use profanity, verbally or physically
threaten or harass patrons or staff
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Use cell phones or play audio equipment in a loud or disturbing
manner
- Run or walk in a manner that disturbs others
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View sexually explicit images on the Internet or violate the
Library’s Internet Acceptable Use Policy
- Sleep
- Panhandle or solicit for sales or charity
- Petition or distribute non-Library approved materials
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Congregate on Library premises in a manner which obstructs access or
interferes with use of Library facilities or services or where such
activity may result in an unsafe or intimidating environment.
Conduct towards Library property and facilities
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Steal, destroy, deface or abuse Library facilities or property
- Eat or drink in restricted areas
- Fail to dispose of trash in proper receptacles
Conduct relating to personal property
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Leave packages, backpacks, luggage, or any other personal item
unattended
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Enter Library buildings with backpacks or luggage which measure more
than 18”W x 18”H x 24”D
Conduct which violates local, state, and federal statutes
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Possess anything that is unsafe, including firearms or other weapons
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Smoke or use tobacco products inside the building, on library
property, or within twenty five feet of an entrance or operable
window.
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Be under the influence, consume, or possess alcohol or illegal
substances
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Violate any local ordinance or state or federal statute
Conduct relating to health and hygiene
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Show signs of offensive hygiene issues, including body odor and
infestation
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E-cigarettes and spit tobacco, also known as smokeless, dip, chew,
and snuff, in any form
- Bathe or clean personal items
- Enter Library premises without shirt or shoes
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Bring into the Library pets or animals other than certified service
animals necessary for those with disabilities
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Disregards public safety guidelines during a recognized public health emergency
Conduct relating to children
- Leave children eight years and under unattended
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Attempt to solicit interaction with any minor by adults