A.
A person commits the offense of abandonment of an airtight or semi-airtight
container if he or she knowingly abandons, discards, or permits to
remain on premises under his or her control, in a place accessible
to children, any abandoned or discarded icebox, refrigerator, or other
airtight or semi-airtight container which has a capacity of one and
one-half (1 1/2) cubic feet or more and an opening of fifty (50)
square inches or more and which has a door or lid equipped with hinge,
latch or other fastening device capable of securing such door or lid,
without rendering such equipment harmless to human life by removing
such hinges, latches or other hardware which may cause a person to
be confined therein.
B.
Subsection (A) of this Section does not apply to an icebox, refrigerator or other airtight or semi-airtight container located in that part of a building occupied by a dealer, warehouse operator or repair person.
D.
The offense of abandonment of an airtight or semi-airtight container
is an ordinance violation.
A person commits the offense of littering if he or she places,
deposits, or causes to be placed or deposited, any glass, glass bottles,
wire, nails, tacks, hedge, cans, garbage, trash, refuse, or rubbish
of any kind, nature or description on the right-of-way of any public
road or State highway or on or in any of the waters in this City or
on the banks of any stream, or on any land or water owned, operated
or leased by the State, any board, department, agency or commission
thereof or on any land or water owned, operated or leased by the Federal
Government or the City, or on any private real property owned by another
without the owner's consent.
A.
A person commits the offense of unlawful disposition of a dead animal
if he or she knowingly places or causes to be placed the carcass or
offal of any dead animal:
A.
A person
commits the offense of tampering with a water supply if he or she
purposely:
1.
Poisons, defiles or in any way corrupts the water of a well, spring,
brook or reservoir used for domestic or municipal purposes; or
2.
Diverts, dams up and holds back from its natural course and flow
any spring, brook or other water supply for domestic or municipal
purposes, after said water supply shall have once been taken for use
by any person or persons, corporation, town or city for his/her, their
or its use.
B.
The
offense of tampering with a water supply is an ordinance violation.
A.
Sale Or Discharge Of Fireworks Prohibited. It shall be unlawful
for any person or persons, firm, partnership or corporation within
this City to sell, offer for sale, expose for sale, use or discharge
any blank cartridge, toy pistol, toy cannon or cane in which explosives
are used or the type of balloon which requires fire underneath to
propel the same or firecrackers, torpedoes, cannon crackers, sky rockets,
Roman candles, aerial salutes, bombs, electric sparklers, colored
fires or colored torches or displays of any other fireworks of any
kind whatsoever.
B.
Pyrotechnic Displays. Nothing contained in Subsection (A) hereof shall prohibit the sale or use of fireworks for pyrotechnic displays given by any fair, association, amusement park, the officials in charge of any public park, any civic or public organization or group of individuals, any of which shall have respectively first obtained a permit from the Mayor for such display; nor shall anything in said Section prohibit the sale or use of blank cartridges for theatrical purposes, signal purposes, in athletic contests or sport events or for the use of militia, Police or military organizations, nor shall anything in said Section prohibit any resident wholesaler, dealer or jobber from selling fireworks at wholesale, provided the same are shipped or delivered directly outside the limits of this City.
C.
Special Permits Authorized. The Mayor is hereby authorized
to issue permits for pyrotechnic displays to fair associations, amusement
parks, officials in charge of public parks, civic or public organizations
or groups of individuals, provided that no such permit shall be issued
upon an application therefor and, provided further, that the Mayor
is satisfied that the public safety will not be endangered by such
display.
