(A) Intentional acts causing damage to property of the town. No person shall maliciously, willfully or intentionally break, damage, destroy, remove, take, uncover, deface or tamper with any structure, appurtenance, equipment, vehicles, traffic-control devices including traffic signs or with any other property, either real or personal property, which belongs to, or is a part of, or which is in the possession of the town.
(Prior Code, § 7:1:01)
(B) Negligent or unintentional acts causing damage to property of the town. Any person, firm or corporation whose negligent or unintentional conduct, omission or act causes a structure, appurtenance, equipment, vehicle, traffic-control device including traffic signs, or any other property, either real or personal property, belonging to or is a part of, or which is in the possession of the town to be broken, damaged, destroyed, removed, taken, uncovered, defaced or tampered with shall be liable to the town for all expenses, losses or damages, including attorney fees and costs, sustained or caused the town in connection with the said negligent or unintentional conduct, act or omission.
(Prior Code, § 7:1:03)
(Ord. 82-46, passed 5-4-1983) Penalty, see § 130.99
Statutory reference:
Authority, see I.C. 36-1-4-3, 36-1-4-6 and 36-5-2-9