A. Littering Prohibited: No person shall throw, drop, cast or deposit upon any Village street, alley, sidewalk or any yard or premises, public or private, any filth of any kind, or cans, papers, trash, paper containers, rubbish, bottles, wood shavings, brush, tree trimmings, or any other form of litter or waste matter.
Further, no person shall affix any handbill, sign, poster, advertisement or notice of any kind on any curbstone, flagstone or other sidewalk or upon any tree, lamppost, telephone, telegraph pole or hydrant upon the streets or alleys without the written consent of the Village. The placing of any sign, poster, or similar material on private property must comply with the applicable provisions of this Code. (Ord. 1726, 7-22-2015)
B. Injuring Sidewalk Or Bridge: Any person who purposely destroys or injures any sidewalk, public bridge, culvert, or causeway, or removes any of the timbers or planks thereof, or obstructs the same, shall be guilty under this subsection and shall be liable for all damages occasioned thereby and all necessary costs for rebuilding or repairing same. (Ord. 860, 4-12-1995)
C. Deposit Of Snow Or Ice Upon Highway: No person, firm, corporation, or institution, public or private, shall plow or remove or cause to be plowed or removed ice or snow from any shopping center, parking lot, commercial or institutional service area or driveway or any other public or private service area or driveway and deposit such ice or snow on a public highway or dedicated right-of-way, or along the shoulder or edge of a public highway or dedicated right-of-way. This said prohibition shall be applicable to a residential driveway or sidewalk. (Ord. 1160, 11-14-2001)
D. Vandalism:
1. It shall be unlawful for any person to commit any act of vandalism upon public or private property within the Village.
2. It shall be unlawful for any parent or legal guardian of an unemancipated minor who resides with such parent or legal guardian to suffer such minor to commit an act of vandalism upon public or private property within the Village.
3. For purposes of this section, "vandalism" shall mean to maliciously, recklessly or knowingly:
a. Damage, deface or destroy any property of another person without his consent; or
b. Damage, deface or destroy any property of another by means of fire or explosive device; or
c. Start a fire on the land of another without his consent; or
d. Deposit on the land or in a building of another person, without his consent, any stink bomb, or any offensive smelling compound and thereby interfere with the use and occupancy by another of the land or building.
E. Criminal Damage To Property: A person commits an illegal act when he:
1. Knowingly damages any property of another without his consent; or
2. Recklessly by means of fire or explosive damages property of another; or
3. Knowingly starts a fire on the land of another without his consent; or
4. Knowingly injures a domestic animal of another without his consent; or
5. Knowingly deposits on the land or in the building of another, without his consent, any stink bomb or any offensive smelling compound and thereby intends to interfere with the use by another of the land or building; or
6. Knowingly damages the property of another without his consent by defacing, deforming or otherwise damaging such property by the use of paint or any other similar substance.
F. Criminal Damage Of Firefighting Apparatus, Hydrants Or Equipment: Whoever wilfully and maliciously cuts, injures, damages, tampers with or destroys or defaces any fire hydrant or any fire hose or any fire engine, or other public or private firefighting equipment, or any apparatus appertaining to such equipment, or intentionally opens any fire hydrant without proper authorization is guilty under this subsection. (Ord. 860, 4-12-1995)