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F''~•~;} ["i~*x 4"' ~:-:~ .~;^'aY i. - ~ ~ 1 2 ~ 111YY~V Wa 3 ~ 4 • 5 ( 3:~-~-3 17 Prohibited Gang; Activities: 7 g 3.21.1. Recitals: Gang activity incites violence by persons from rival 9 criminal gangs, which increasingly has resulted in injury to innocent 10 bystanders. Gang activity on or in any District €as}~Facili or aboard any 11 District ~-e~s~eVehicle therefore can pose a clear and present danger to the 12 safety and well being of patrons, employees, security of~icers or law 13 enforcement personnel. 14 15 3.21.2. Prohibited Gane Activities: Gang activities are prohibited on or in any 16 District €as~Facili or aboard any District ~e1~isleVehicle. District trained 1'7 personnel designated by the General Manager, District security officers or 1 g peace officers who observe prohibited gang activities may ask the person or 19 persons exhibiting gang activity to discontinue the acdvity and cea.se visual or 20 verbal identification of themselves as gang members. Failure to comply with 21 the above will result in the person being excluded from the premises20 22 pursuant to the guidelines of District ordinances and any applicable 23 administrative rules, policies and procedures. 24 25 3.213. Definitions: 26 27 3.21.3.t. Gang Activities: The use of hand signs or language, the content and 28 context of which cleazly indicates gang affiliation, by a gang affiliate or one 29 who otherwise displays clothes, clothing items, clothing with gang graffiti 30 or insignia, items with gang graffti or insignia, jewelry, or tattoos unique to 31 gang af~iliation.21 32 33 3.213.2. Gan~: A gang is an ongoing organization, association, or group of 34 three or more persons, whether formal or informal which has as a primary 35 purpose the commission of violent street or drug related crimes which may 36 include, robbery, homicide, or manslaughter, the sale or possession for sale 3'7 of narcotics, and the possession of weapons for the use of creating injury 3g or fear to others, including rival gang members. Gangs are also known to 39 commit crimes of arson, witness intimidation, extortion, assault or a 40 pattern of property crimes facilitated by efforts of gang members. 20 Simply being a gang member, with no accompanying behavior and/or visual or verbal identification, is not ~rounds for exclusion. Clothing color alone, or starter jackets alone, is not sufficient for gang affiliation designation. Revised ~-~~12/4/00 bcf Page 10