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"Are these grown people?” inquired supervisor Dick Latham.
About 50-50,” Buntin answered, noting that most of the harassment was coming from individuals between the ages of 18 and 22.
According to Buntin, antiloitering legislation is the only feasible avenue for control of the problem. Most of the businesses in the community have put up “no trespassing” signs, he said, and now, loiterers gather on right-of-way where highway department gravel is stockpiled or in the middle of the street. "This certainly will help,” he concluded.
Noting that there are laws which prohibit rock throwing at vehicles. Diana Bird maintained that it should be possible to prosecute violaters under existing ordinances. She questioned whether the county should make it illegal for someone to loaf—"just sitting and not doing anything wrong." The draft ordinance will make it possible for law abiding people to be harassed by police, she cautioned.
"We don’t have any problem with law abiding people." Buntin countered, assuring the supervisors that
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