For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
GRAFFITI.
Any carving, scratching, etching, burning, marking, or painting by any means or method which has been placed upon any private or public real or personal property without the express consent of the owner or manager of such property.
LITTER.
Any rubbish, trash, weeds, filth, or debris which shall constitute a hazard to public health and safety and shall include all putrescible and nonputrescible solid wastes including garbage, trash, ashes, street cleanings, dead animals, and solid market and industrial waste; any deposit, accumulation, pile, or heap of brush, grass, debris, weeds, cans, cloth, paper, wood, rubbish, or other unsightly or unsanitary matter of any kind.
PRIVATE PREMISES.
Any vacant land, dwelling, house, building, or other structure designed or used either wholly or in part for private residential purposes, whether inhabited or temporarily or continuously uninhabited or vacant, and shall include any yard, grounds, walk, driveway, porch, steps, or vestibules belonging or appurtenant to such vacant land, dwelling, house, building, or other structures.
PUBLIC PLACE.
Any and all streets, sidewalks, boulevards, alleys, or other public ways, and any and all public parks, squares, spaces, grounds, and buildings.
(`87 Code, § 10-2-1) (Am. Ord. 90-26, passed 7-2-90; Am. Ord. 96-26, passed 11-18-96)