Wow, the comments on that article... some truly clueless, brainwashed people.

I may need a go fund me for this..

Sec. 12-401 Public Property No person shall attach, place, paint, write, stamp, paste or otherwise affix any sign, advertisement or other matter upon any electric light or public utilities pole; tree or fire hydrant; or on any bridge, pavement, sidewalk or crosswalk, public building, or any property or thing belonging to the City or located in the public streets or other public places without first applying to the City Council and obtaining from it a resolution permitting such use of public property, which resolution shall permit such use for a period of time not to exceed thirty (30) days. This Section shall not be construed to prevent any public official affixing any sign or other matter to public property for any public purpose. Eff: 12/13/89 Sec. 12-402 Private Property No person shall attach, place, paint, write, stamp, paste, or otherwise affix any sign, advertisement or other matter upon any house, wall, fence, gate, post or tree without first having obtained the written permission of the owner, agent or occupant of the premises. Sec. 12-403 Penalty The penalty for violation of any provision of this Article shall be not less than three dollars ($3) and not more than twenty dollars ($20). State Law Reference: 17-A M.R.S. §§ 507,