[Adopted 10-25-2006 by Ord. No. 2006-40]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
EQUIPMENT and APPARATUS
Any item or items, whether permanent or mobile, that require for their use the congregation of one or more persons in and about the immediate area of the item or items. This definition is intended to include but is not limited to basketball hoops and hockey goals, skateboard ramps, street hockey nets, tetherball poles, or other equipment that encroaches into the public right-of-way in residential neighborhoods.
No equipment or apparatus shall be placed by any person in a public right-of-way nor shall any persons congregate in any public right-of-way such that the use of the equipment or apparatus would tend to require any user to be in and about the public right-of-way.
A. 
Any person violating the above provision shall be subject to a warning for the first violation, a fine of $100 for the second violation, and a fine of not to exceed $250 for each subsequent offense.
B. 
There shall be a presumption that the person or persons who have violated this provision are those who control the private property on which the equipment or apparatus is situated, or if the equipment or apparatus is in a public right-of-way, those who control the private property closest to the equipment or apparatus.