[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Spring Valley 12-7-1970 as Ch. 12, Art. I, of the
1970 Code; amended in its entirety 4-11-1995 by L.L. No. 1-1995. Subsequent amendments
noted where applicable.]
It shall be unlawful for any person to leave
outside of any building or dwelling in a place accessible to children
any abandoned, unattended or discarded icebox, refrigerator or any
other similar container or receptacle of any kind which has an airtight
door or lock which may not be released for opening from the inside
of said icebox, refrigerator, container or receptacle, unless the
latching or locking mechanism on the door or doors of the same have
been removed or unless the door or doors of the same are removed or
bolted and locked in such a manner that it is impossible to open the
same by use of the hands.
A.
Generally.
(1)
No person shall post any handbill, notice or advertisement
of any kind whatsoever or print, paint, stamp or otherwise mark any
words, letters, figures, signs or tokens of any sort or kind on any
flagstone, curbstones, sidewalks, telegraph, telephone or electric
light pole, shade tree or fence or on any public property of the Village.
(2)
This subsection shall not apply to the posting of
legal notices.
B.
Littering. The littering or cluttering up of public
streets or public places by advertising commercial matter or handbills
is hereby prohibited.
C.
Throwing or otherwise placing handbills on porches, on front steps
of residences or upon or into automobiles is hereby prohibited.
[Amended 3-6-2013 by L.L. No.
2-2013]
D.
This section shall be construed to include the distribution
of the matter enumerated herein from an airplane.
[1]
Editor’s Note: Former § 182-3, Loudspeaker apparatus,
as amended, was repealed 3-6-2013 by L.L. No. 2-2013.
Violations of this chapter shall be punishable
by a fine not to exceed $5,000 or imprisonment not to exceed 15 days,
or both. Violations may be prosecuted in accordance with the Penal
Law.
