A. It is unlawful to solicit without complying with the registration requirements hereof, unless specifically exempt as provided herein.

B. No person or entity soliciting charitable donations shall have rights to use any location in public streets, alleys or public rights-of-way. It is unlawful to solicit charitable donations in any way that could impede vehicular or pedestrian traffic or that could adversely impact public safety. For the purposes hereof, the judgment of a police officer, exercising good faith, shall be deemed conclusive as to whether any activity impedes vehicular or pedestrian traffic, or could adversely impact public safety.

C. It is unlawful to solicit within any office, theater, store, factory, or other premises where business is conducted or services are rendered without the prior approval of the person or persons in charge of the premises.

D. It is unlawful to continue with any direct solicitation of any individual after the individual being solicited has indicated, by words or action, that they have no desire to make a contribution.

E. It is unlawful to solicit on public property or in the residential area of the city between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. (Ord. 6573 § 3, 2015; Ord. 5682 § 1, 2002.)