1. “Graffiti” means any inscription, word, figure, design painting, writing, drawing or carving that is marked, etched, scratched, drawn, painted, or otherwise applied to property without the prior authorization of the owner of the property, and/or is not allowed per the McMinnville City Code, regardless of the graffiti content, or nature of the material used in the commission of the act, or the material of the property.

2. “Graffiti nuisance property” means property to which graffiti has been applied, if the graffiti is visible from any public right-of-way, from any other public or private property or from any premises open to the public, and if the graffiti has remained for at least 10 days.