The following definitions apply to this subchapter:
BEDDING. A sleeping bag, or any other material, used for bedding purposes.
CAMPSITE. Any physical space that is not within an established structure, where bedding or any stove or fire is placed, established or maintained for the purpose of maintaining a temporary place to live, whether or not such place incorporates the use of any tent, lean-to, shack or any other structure, or any vehicle or part thereof.
EXEMPT PERSONAL PROPERTY. Items which would otherwise constitute personal property under the terms of this subchapter, but which (i) has no apparent utility or monetary value; (ii) personal property which is unsanitary to store or otherwise maintain; (iii) any weapon possessed illegally; (iv) drug paraphernalia; (v) items appearing to be stolen or otherwise appearing to be evidence of a crime; (vi) items which the person cannot demonstrate the requisite lawful authority to possess; and, (vii) any items of food which can reasonably be expected to spoil or otherwise perish within the next 30 days.
PERSONAL PROPERTY. Any item reasonably recognizable as belonging to a person and having apparent utility or monetary value, except for exempt personal property.
PUBLIC CAMPING. To cause or participate in the establishment of, or the act of remaining in or at, a campsite.
(Ord. 24-10-01, passed 10-22-2024)