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17.43.090 Vandalism; Protection of Pedestrian Plaza Property and Vegetation.

City Code Section
  1. A. No person may take, remove, destroy, break, cut, injure, mutilate, or deface in any way or attach any thing to, any structure, monument, statue, vase, fountain, wall, fence, railing, gate, vehicle, bench, or other property in any pedestrian plaza.  No person may remove, destroy, break, injure, mutilate, or deface in any way in any pedestrian plaza any shrub, fern, plant, flower, or other vegetation. No person may plant, prune, remove, destroy, break, injure, mutilate, or deface in any way in any pedestrian plaza any tree without a permit from the City Administrator under the provisions of Portland City Code Title 11. This provision does not prohibit authorized work done for, by or on behalf of the City.
  2. B. No person may, without prior authorization, take, use, or have in the person’s possession any equipment belonging to the City and designated for pedestrian plaza or recreation use, outside of the limits of the established pedestrian plaza.
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