I mean if you want it to stay that’s a great way to accomplish that. Cities and states protect businesses, it’s what they do. What you need to do is create a public nuisance in bringing light and thus exposure to it. Damaging it or slowing business will not win you at friends with the government and in fact they may call it legal just to spite you.

Actually you did, right here. This is asking nicely. Not asking nicely would be clogging the pipe and beating anyone who tries to fix it. Thats called praxis.