HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1337ORDINANCE NO. 1337
BEING AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE REMOVAL OF GRAFFITI
The City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Section 1:
An amendment to Section 8.203 of the Public
Health and Safety Ordinance adding the
following:
8.203 (11) Graffiti:
Subdivision 1, Definition:
For purposes of this section, graffiti is
defined as the unpermitted application of any
drawing, inscription, figure or mark upon a
structure, wall, rock, bridge, building,
fence, gate, roadway, tree or other real or
personal property, either privately or
publicly owned.
Subdivision 2, Prohibition:
Failure to remove or cover graffiti within two
business days (Monday through Friday,
excluding legal holidays) of the discovery or
notification of the presence of graffiti is
declared to be a public nuisance.
Section 2:
Effective date: This ordinance will be in full
force and effect from and after the date of
its passage and publication.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Passage:
December 2, 1996
January 13, 1997
January 13, 1997
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll call:
Jolly
Jones
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