Closed Properties

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What is the purpose of Omaha City Ordinance §20-156.01?

To create a partnership between police and private property owners for orderly law enforcement (correct)

To regulate the opening hours of businesses in Omaha

To establish regulations on parking in the City of Omaha

To enforce curfew restrictions in the City of Omaha

What action do OPD officers take when non-authorized individuals are found on registered private property after business hours?

They call the property owners to handle the situation

They remove or arrest unauthorized persons found on the property (correct)

They ignore the presence of unauthorized persons

They issue a warning to the individuals

What must officers do before approaching individuals suspected of violating closed property rules?

Call for backup before engaging

Ask for identification immediately

Ensure that the property is conspicuously posted as closed property (correct)

Check if they are carrying any weapons

What information do OPD officers verify by contacting the Information Channel Operator?

If the property has been properly registered as closed property Signup and view all the answers

What type of permission must persons found on registered private property during closed hours show according to the text?

Written permission from the property owner Signup and view all the answers

In which circumstances can OPD officers remove or arrest individuals on business properties according to the text?

When individuals are present without valid permission after business hours Signup and view all the answers

What action will law enforcement take if a property listed on the Closed Property Registry has signs posted but the registration guidelines have not been met or the registration is expired?

Contact the Business Watch Squad for follow-up Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of officers in the Closed Property Registration process?

Deliver Closed Property Registration packets to businesses Signup and view all the answers

When may officers assist in the enforcement of Omaha Municipal codes related to 'Danger/Closed' placarded structures?

During hours of 0800 to 1700 hours Signup and view all the answers

What details are typically found on a 'Danger/Closed' placard placed on structures?

City of Omaha Planning Department's contact information Signup and view all the answers

What action should be taken if confusion arises regarding authorization in a specific situation?

Utilize the business emergency contact number on file with 911 Center Signup and view all the answers

What is required for law enforcement to tow vehicles from a business's private property listed on the Closed Property Registry?

Specific authorization from the business owner Signup and view all the answers

'Danger/Closed' placards are primarily associated with which city department?

City of Omaha Planning Department Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence for violating 'Danger/Closed' placard regulations according to Omaha Municipal Code §1-10?

$200 fine per day of violation Signup and view all the answers

'Closed Property Registration' primarily aims to involve which entity in the registration process?

City of Omaha Planning Department Signup and view all the answers

'Closed Property Registration' packets are usually delivered to businesses by officers based on what criteria?

'Closed Property Program' identification by officers Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Omaha City Ordinance §20-156.01 according to the text?

To create a partnership between police and private property owners for law enforcement Signup and view all the answers

What must OPD officers do before confronting individuals suspected of violating closed property rules?

Confirm that the property is conspicuously posted as closed Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence if individuals are found on registered private property during closed hours without valid permission?

They may be removed or arrested by OPD officers Signup and view all the answers

What role do 'Danger/Closed' placards play in the enforcement of closed property regulations?

To allow officers to remove or arrest unauthorized persons at any time Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of registering with the OPD’s Business Watch Squad under the Closed Property Ordinance?

To allow OPD officers to act against unauthorized individuals on registered property Signup and view all the answers

When can OPD officers legally remove or arrest individuals on business properties as per the Closed Property Policy?

When there are no proper signs indicating closure Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence for failing to produce authorization on a business property listed on the Closed Property Registry?

Issued a criminal citation Signup and view all the answers

Which department primarily oversees the processing and administering of Closed Property Registrations and agreements?

Business Watch Squad Signup and view all the answers

In what time frame can active repair work and cleaning be conducted in 'Danger/Closed' placarded structures?

0800 to 1700 hours Signup and view all the answers

What does each day of violation of 'Danger/Closed' placard regulations constitute?

A separate offense Signup and view all the answers

When can officers cite or arrest individuals found in 'Danger/Closed' placarded structures?

Anytime between 0600 and 2000 hours Signup and view all the answers

What entity should be contacted for assistance according to the text if clarity is needed on enforcing Omaha Municipal codes related to 'Danger/Closed' placarded structures?

City of Omaha Planning Department, Housing Division - Code Enforcement Signup and view all the answers