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4. A certified copy of the personÓs birth certificate; or 5. Verification of the personÓs identity by another person who can establish his or her own identity by one of the documents listed above. (b) An explanation of the personÓs presence and conduct will be sufficient to dispel alarm if it shows that the person was engaging in, and planning to continue engaging in, lawful activity consistent with his or her actions and all the circumstances surrounding his or her behavior. (5) Requisites for conviction. A person may not be convicted of violating division (A)(1) above if: (a) No police officer gave the person the opportunity provided in division (A)(4) above to dispel the alarm created by his or her actions; or (b) The finder-of-fact determines that the police officer should have accepted the personÓs explanation as sufficient to dispel alarm. (B) Loitering; intent to commit crime. A person must not in any public or private place lurk, loiter, prowl, lie in wait or be concealed with intent to commit any act prohibited by law. (C) Loitering; obstructing public passage. A person must not loiter, stand, sit or lie in or upon any public property, private sidewalk, street, curb, crosswalk, walkway area, parking lot, mall, or other portion of private property open for public use, so as to unreasonably block, obstruct, or hinder free passage of the public. Also, a person must not unreasonably block, obstruct, or hinder free access to the entrance of a building or part of a building open to the public without consent of the owner or occupant. A person may not be arrested or convicted under this provision until after a police officer has informed the person that his or her action violates this section and has asked the person to move to a location, if one is available, that would not violate this section. (D) Loitering; signs prohibiting. A person must not loiter, stand, sit or lie for a period longer than ten minutes in any area where a sign prohibiting loitering has been posted. § 130.03 DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS WITHIN CITY LIMITS. (A) It shall be unlawful to shoot, fire off, discharge or explode any gun, pistol, revolver or other firearm or device which ejects a projectile upon or onto any road, street, avenue, sidewalk or other public place, or inside any dwelling or structure in the city except upon ranges permitted by the City Council. (B) It shall be unlawful to shoot, fire off, discharge or explode any single ball ammunition in the city except upon ranges permitted by the City Council. (C) It shall be unlawful to own or operate a rifle or shooting range in this city unless a permit therefore be issued by the City Council. The fee for the permit shall be $15 and the fee shall be paid to the Administrator prior to issuance thereof. 248΋tğŭĻ