Bellflower, CA Public Conduct: Loud Party Ordinance (2026)

When any loud or unruly assemblage occurs, and in the event that the Deputy Sheriff at the scene determines that there is a threat to the public peace, health, safety or general welfare, then that Deputy shall notify the owner of the premises, or the person in charge of the premises, or the person responsible for the said assemblage, that person, or if that person is a minor, that the parents and guardians of that person, will be held personally liable for the costs of providing Sheriff's Department personnel on special security assignment, over and above the normal services provided by the Sheriff's Department, to those premises. A first warning shall be deemed to be the normal services provided. The personnel utilized after the first warning to control the threat to the public peace, health, safety or general welfare shall be deemed to be on special security assignment over and above the normal services provided. The costs of such special security assignment may include damages to City and County property and/or injuries to Sheriff's Department personnel. (Prior code § 3-3.16.1)