[Adopted 11-8-1974 as Ch. 11, Art. 7, Div. 1, of the 1974 Code]
A. 
As used in this section, "trespass" shall mean any entry upon the ways, premises or land of another without legal authority or justification.
B. 
No person shall commit a trespass upon the ways, premises or lands of another within the corporate limits of the city or cause another to commit a trespass upon the ways, premises or lands of another.
No person shall unlawfully, mischievously or maliciously destroy, deface, injure or cause to be destroyed, defaced or injured any real or personal property belonging to any other person in any area which is under the police protection of the city or belonging to the city.
No person shall deface or damage the walls or any part of the comfort stations maintained by the city or any vehicle, tool, tree, shrub, sidewalk, street, sign or other property owned, maintained or supervised by the city.
A. 
No person shall place any type or kind of obstruction across or upon any boardwalk, sidewalk or crosswalk within the city so as to impede or endanger the safety of pedestrians lawfully upon such boardwalk, sidewalk or crosswalk.
B. 
No person shall deface, mark or otherwise mar any boardwalk, sidewalk or crosswalk within the city.
C. 
As used in this section, "sidewalk" shall mean and include that area from the edge of the sidewalk adjoining the abutting owner to the curbline of the abutting street.
No person shall deface, remove, damage, change or alter any landmark, monument or marker fixed and established by the Commissioners or by any designated agent.
[Added 5-9-1975 by Ord. No. 575-2; amended 3-13-1992 by Ord. No. 392-1; 11-21-2025 by Ord. No. 1125-02]
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to trespass with intent to peer or peep into a window or door of another when he knowingly enters upon the occupied property or premises of another utilized as a dwelling, with intent to peer or peek into the window or door of such property or premises and, while on such property or premises, to otherwise conduct himself in a manner commonly referred to as "peeping tom."
B. 
It shall be unlawful for any person at nighttime to loiter or prowl in or around any building or property or any other place belonging to or occupied by another.
C. 
Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to the penalties established in the City Schedule of Fees and Penalties,[1] and shall pay the costs of prosecution.
[1]
Editor's Note: The City Schedule of Fees and Penalties is on file in the City offices.
[Added 5-9-1975 by Ord. No. 575-1; amended 11-9-1979 by Ord. No. 1179-2; 3-13-1992 by Ord. No. 392-1; 11-21-2025 by Ord. No. 1125-02]
A. 
For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall be applicable:
ISSUES
A person who issues a check when, as drawer thereof or as a person who signs the check as drawer in a representative capacity or as agent of the person whose name appears thereon as the principal obligor, he delivers it or causes it to be delivered to a person who thereby acquires a right against the drawer with respect to the check. One who draws the check with intent that it be so delivered is deemed to have issued it if the delivery occurs.
PASSES
Includes a person who passes a check when, being a payee, holder or bearer of a check which previously has been or purports to have been drawn and issued by another, delivers it for a purpose other than collection to a third person who thereby acquires a right with respect thereto.
B. 
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to issue or pass a check of a value of $300 or less knowing that such check will not be honored by the drawee. It shall be prima facie evidence of knowledge that the check (other than a postdated check) would not be honored if:
(1) 
The issuer had no account with the drawee at the time the check was issued; or
(2) 
Payment was refused by the drawee upon presentation because the issuer had insufficient funds or credit, and the issuer failed to have sufficient funds within 10 days after receiving notice of the refusal to pay the check upon presentation.
C. 
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall bee subject to the penalties established in the City Schedule of Fees and Penalties,[1] and shall pay the costs of prosecution.
[1]
Editor's Note: The City Schedule of Fees and Penalties is on file in the City offices.