§ 613.11 Throwing or Distributing Handbills in Public Places

   No person shall throw or deposit any commercial or noncommercial handbill in or upon any sidewalk, street or other public place within the City. Nor shall any person hand out or distribute or sell any commercial handbill in any public place. However, it shall not be unlawful on any sidewalk, street or other public place unless specifically prohibited by the controlling governmental agency, for any person to hand out or distribute, without charge to the receiver thereof, any noncommercial handbill to any person willing to accept it, and provided further that the person making the distribution shall not hamper or interfere with pedestrian or vehicular traffic.

(Ord. No. 1695-65. Passed 10-18-65, eff. 10-20-65)

§ 613.12 Placing Commercial and Noncommercial Handbills on Vehicles

   No person shall throw or deposit any commercial or noncommercial handbill in or upon any vehicle. However, it shall not be unlawful in any public place unless specifically prohibited by the controlling governmental agency for a person to hand out or distribute without charge to the receiver thereof, a noncommercial handbill to any occupant of a vehicle who is willing to accept it.

(Ord. No. 1695-65. Passed 10-18-65, eff. 10-20-65)

§ 613.13 Litter on Occupied Private Property

   No person shall throw or deposit any litter on any occupied private property except in properly maintained receptacles. The owner or person in control of private property must provide sufficient private receptacles for collection of litter. No person shall deposit litter in receptacles in such a manner that it will be carried or deposited by the elements upon private property or any sidewalk, street or other public place.

(Ord. No. 1695-65. Passed 10-18-65, eff. 10-20-65)

§ 613.14 Owner to Maintain Premises Free of Litter

   The owner, occupant or person in control of any private property shall at all times maintain the premises free of litter except that which is contained in receptacles for collection.

(Ord. No. 1695-65. Passed 10-18-65, eff. 10-20-65)

§ 613.15 Litter on Vacant Land

   (a)   No person shall throw or deposit litter on any open or vacant private property within the City whether owned by such person or not.

   (b)   No person shall throw or deposit food, including any food intended for animals, on any open or vacant private property within the City whether owned by such person or not.

(Ord. No. 633-04. Passed 6-7-04, eff. 6-11-04)