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"Person" refers to an individual, not to any association, corporation, or any other legal • entity. "Public Place" refers to any to which the public or a substantial group of the public has access, including, but not limited to: streets, highways, roads, sidewalks, alleys, avenues, parks, and/or the common areas of schools, hospitals, apartment houses, office buildings, transportation facilities and shops. "Remain" refers to the following actions: (1) to linger or stay at or upon a place; and/or (2) to fail to leave a place when requested to do so by an officer or by the owner, operator or other person in control of that place. "Temporary care facility" refers to a non -locked, non-restrictive shelter at which minors may wait, under visual supervision, to be retrieved by a parent. No minors waiting in such facility shall be handcuffed and/or secured (by handcuffs or otherwise) to any stationary object. (b) It shall be unlawful for a minor, during curfew hours, to remain in or upon any Public Place within the City, to remain in any motor vehicle operating or parked therein or thereon, or to remain in or upon the premises of any Establishment within the City, unless: • (1) the minor is accompanied by a parent: or (2) the minor is involved in an emergency; or (3) the minor is engaged in an employment activity, or is going to or returning home from such activity, without detour or stop; or (4) the minor is on the sidewalk directly abutting a place where he or she resides with a parent: or (5) the minor is attending an activity sponsored by a school, religious, or civic organization, by a public organization or agency, or by another similar organization or entity, which activity is supervised by adults, and/or the minor is going to or returning from such an activity without detour or stop; or 6) the minor is on an errand at the direction of a parent, and the minor has in his or her possession a writing signed by the parent containing the following information: the name, signature, address and telephone number of the parent authorizing the errand, the telephone number where the parent may be reached during the errand, the name of the minor, and a brief description of the errand, the minor's destination(s) and the hours the minor is authorized to be engaged in the errand; or 0 Page 3 of 5