Riding an animal down a road is a misdemeanor
10.12.050 Riding animals and animal-drawn vehicles. A. It is unlawful for any person to ride or allow or permit any other person to ride upon any horse or other animal, or drive or operate any animal-drawn vehicle, on any street, roadway, highway, or public ground in the city at any time other than while participating…
Tire “screeching” is a misdemeanor
10.12.010 Tire screeching unlawful. A. It is unlawful for any person or persons, while operating a motor vehicle on the streets or highways of the city, to accelerate or speed the vehicle in such a manner or to turn a corner in such a manner as to cause the tires to screech. B. Any person…
Striking a vending machine that stole your money is illegal.
9.48.020 Opening, damaging or removing coin operated machine. A. Opening, damaging or removing coin-operated machines is wilfully and knowingly opening, removing or damaging any parking meter, coin telephone, vending machine dispensing goods or services, money changer or any other device designed to receive money in the sale, use or enjoyment of property or services, or…
It is illegal to urinate on the side of a building.
9.48.010 Urination upon public or private property–Misdemeanor. A. Any person within the corporate limits of the city who urinates upon any highway, street, alley or upon the premises of any public place or building or upon private property, in open view of any person, when the same has not been designated as a restroom, shall…
All softball diamond lights must be turned off by 10:30 PM.
47.06 SOFTBALL DIAMOND LIGHTS. The lights at the Mount Vernon softball diamond shall be used only for organized games and tournaments unless permission is obtained from the Parks and Recreation Director. In no event shall the lights at the ballpark be on after 10:30 p.m. on any night.
No person may pick a flower from a city park.
47.01 TREES AND FLOWERS. No trees or flowers shall be cut in the City parks.
One must obtain written permission from the City Council before throwing bricks onto a highway.
41.09 THROWING AND SHOOTING. It is unlawful for a person to throw stones, bricks or missiles of any kind or to shoot arrows, rubber guns, slingshots, air rifles or other dangerous instruments or toys on or into any street, alley, highway, sidewalk, public way, public ground or public building, without written consent of the Council.