It shall be unlawful for any person to carry away or remove, or to willfully, maliciously, or negligently break, or deface, destroy, or otherwise injure, any bridge, crossing, culvert, sidewalk, lamp or lamp post, or any ornamental or shade tree, shrub, railing, fence or other property, article, or thing belonging to the city or belonging to any private person therein.
(Prior Code, § 10.0501) Penalty, see § 131.99