§ 25-81. Definitions.

For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the meaning ascribed to them in this section except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Aerosol paint container means any aerosol container which is adapted or made for the purpose of spraying paint.

Broad tip marker means any marker or similar implement which has a writing surface which is one-half (1/2) of an inch or greater and containing anything other than a solution which can be removed with water after the solution dries.

Graffiti means a drawing or inscribing a message, slogan, sign or symbol or mark of any type that is made on any public or private building, structure or surface, and that is made without permission of the owner.

Graffiti implement means an aerosol paint container, broad tip marker, paint stick, graffiti stick or bleeder.

Nonprofit organization means any organization which has registered or filed as a nonprofit corporation or organization with a state or federal agency.

Paint stick, graffiti stick, or bleeder means an implement containing paint, wax, epoxy, or other similar substance.

Responsible party means an owner, occupant, lessor, lessee, manager, licensee, or other person having the right to control such property.

(Ord. No. 1993, § 1, 2-24-98)