[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
(now City) of Peekskill 9-8-1936 (Ch. 185 of the 1984 Code); amended in its entirety by
the Common Council of the City of Peekskill 5-26-2009 by L.L. No. 11-2009. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
No person or persons shall advertise or cause to be advertised
any person, event, article or thing by tacking, nailing, pasting or
otherwise fastening any handbill, poster, advertisement, pamphlet
or circular of any description on any fence, wall, post, pole, billboard
or building, or by placing the said articles in or on vehicles, provided
that nothing herein shall prevent the placing of advertising matter
on any regularly established billboard and distributing the same on
private property or in private buildings where the consent of the
owner shall first be obtained.
Any person violating this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less
than $150 nor more than $250 for the first offense thereof; not less
than $250 nor more than $500 for the second offense thereof; not less
than $500 nor more than $1,000 for the third offense thereof; and
$1,000 for each offense thereafter or by imprisonment in the Westchester
County Jail for a term not to exceed 30 days, or by both such fine
and imprisonment.
