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Earlier editions: 2026-07

Title 4 — Public Welfare, Morals, and Conduct›Chapter 18 — GRAFFITI

Ojai Municipal Code Art. 6 Wrongful Storage

Ojai Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Ojai

Cite as: Ojai Municipal Code Article 6 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 4-18.601. Standard for storage of graffiti implements.

(a) No person, firm or entity engaged in a commercial enterprise shall store any graffiti implement capable of defacing property except in an area which may be viewable by, but is not accessible to, members of the public because it is either:

(1) A completely enclosed room which shall, at all times except during access or substantial occupancy by the owner or an authorized adult representative of the owner remain securely locked; or

(2) A completely enclosed cabinet or other storage device which shall be permanently affixed to a building or building structure and which shall, at all times except during access by the owner or an authorized adult representative of the owner, remain securely locked.

(b) For the purposes of this article, an owner or authorized representative of the owner shall be deemed to have substantial occupancy of a room even during short periods of absence if the room is part of a larger structure which is occupied by the owner.

(§ 1, Ord. 701, eff. November 26, 1993, as renumbered by § 2, Ord. 800, eff. August 8, 2008)

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