13-14.1: DEFINITIONS:
For the purpose of this section 13-14, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning:
AEROSOL PAINT CONTAINER: Any aerosol container that is adapted or made for the purpose of applying spray paint or other substances capable of defacing property.
BROAD TIPPED MARKERS: Any type of marker or similar instrument with a flat or angled writing surface of one-fourth inch (1/4") or greater which contains ink or other pigmented liquid that is not water soluble.
BUSINESS DAYS: The days Monday through Friday, excluding city holidays.
ETCHING EQUIPMENT: Any tool, device, or substance that can be used to make permanent marks on the surface of any property.
GRAFFITI: Any unauthorized markings, such as initials, symbols, slogans, emblems, or drawings written, spray painted, etched, or sketched on a sidewalk, wall, fence, building, sign or any other structure or surface.
GRAFFITI IMPLEMENT: An aerosol paint container, a broad tipped marker, gum label, paint stick or graffiti stick, etching equipment, brush, paintball gun or any other device capable of scarring or leaving a visible mark on any natural or humanmade surface.
MINORS: Any person under the age of eighteen (18) years of age.
PROPERTY: Any building, wall, bridge, street sign, fence, streetlight, sidewalk, street, curbing, sewer or water drains, or any other structure whether public or privately owned.
RESPONSIBLE PARTY: Property owner, tenant in possession, or other persons responsible for the property.
UNAUTHORIZED: Without prior written permission of the responsible party. (Ord. 07-704 § 1, 7-23-2007)