For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
GRAFFITI. Any writing, printing, marking, signs, symbols, figures, designs, inscriptions or other drawings which are scratched, scrawled, painted, drawn, sketched or otherwise placed on any permanent structure, fixture or object, including but not limited to buildings or the interior surfaces of those parts of buildings accessible to the general public, walls, fences, bridges, benches, shelters, sidewalks, curbs, trees, rocks or the like, without the consent of the owner or legal possessor and which has the effect of defacing or marring the property.
GRAFFITI MATERIALS. Paint, aerosol or pressurized containers of paint, indelible markers, ink, dye or any other substance that is used for graffiti.
(Ord. 639, passed 12-11-97)