(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to post, nail, stick or otherwise affix bills, posters, advertisements, notices or any other printed or graphic matter upon public property in the town. This section shall not apply to notices, signs or advertisements required to be posted by law, signs or plates on residential premises giving the name or address of the occupant, mail boxes or newspaper tubes, municipal, county, state and erected by public authority, temporary displays as a part of customary holiday decorations and signs denoting the location of underground utilities.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to nail, stick or otherwise affix bills, posters, advertisements, notices or other printed or graphic matter upon private property within the town without the consent of the owner.
(C) With the exception of parking tickets or citations issued by a duly authorized law enforcement officer, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to nail, stick or otherwise affix bills, posters, advertisements, notices or other graphic matter upon automobiles, trucks or any other vehicles within the town.
(D) It shall be unlawful for any person to throw or deposit upon any street, sidewalk or upon any private property except with the written permission of the owner or occupant of the private property, any trash, refuse, garbage, building material, cans, bottles, broken glass, paper, or any type of litter.
(E) It shall be unlawful for any person while a driver or passenger in a vehicle to throw or deposit litter upon any street or other public place within the town or upon private property.
(F) Every owner, lessee, tenant, occupant or other person in charge of any commercial establishment or premises which maintains any paved or unpaved areas for the use of the public, either for parking or as access areas and incident to the carrying on of the principal business of any commercial establishment or premises and which parking pr access areas abut or lie within ten feet of any public street or other public way, shall keep and maintain the areas clean and free from trash, litter, rubbish, and any materials liable to be blown, deposited, or cast upon the street or other public way.
(G) Any person who carries or moves building material, scraps, fill dirt, garbage, refuse, solid wastes, and tree trimmings, shall be required to secure same within containers of the debris shall be covered while in transit to insure that it does not blow or fall from the vehicle in which it is being transported.
(H) The duties and responsibilities herein imposed shall be applicable alike to the owner of a vehicle, the operator hereof, and the person from whose home or business establishment the litter or other cargo originated.
(1979 Code, § 8-5002) (Ord. passed 8-2-1994; Am. Ord. 12-14, passed 8-7-2012) Penalty, see § 130.99