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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)
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)
(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)
No person shall intentionally release, organize the release or intentionally cause to be released within a twenty-four (24) hour period ten (10) or more balloons inflated with a gas that is lighter than air, except for:
(a) Balloons released by a person on behalf of a governmental agency or pursuant to a governmental contract for scientific or meteorological purposes;
(b) Hot air balloons that are recovered after launching; or
(c) Balloons released indoors.
(Ord. No. 1022-2021. Passed 1-24-22, eff. 1-26-22)
Whoever violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of littering, a minor misdemeanor. In addition to any other method of enforcement provided in this chapter, this chapter may be enforced by the issuance of a citation in compliance with Rule 4.1 of the Ohio Rules of Criminal Procedures.
(Ord. No. 1308-05. Passed 12-5-05, eff. 12-12-05)