9.06.025 Prohibition of solicitation from specified locations.
A. In order to promote the safe and orderly flow of traffic and to prevent the harassment and intimidation of citizens and visitors in the vicinity of cash dispensing institutions or facilities, and commercial and retail establishments, no person may solicit or beg for any moneys, goods or services, including offering any services in exchange for moneys, goods or services, while located:
1. Within twenty-five feet of any ATM or similar cash machine, bank, or savings and loan; or
2. Within six feet of the entrance to a commercial establishment or driveway thereto, or a driveway serving a shopping center; or
3. Within ten feet of any intersection of city streets, including intersections of city streets and state highways or state highway on- or off-ramps; or
4. On any median in any city street; or
5. On the roadway of any city street intended for the use of vehicular traffic, including approaching and/or attempting to interfere with the movement of any occupied vehicle while such vehicle is being operated on any city street.
B. This section shall not apply to a registered nonprofit organization conducting a fundraising activity within a commercial parking area with the permission of the owner, provided such activity does not interfere with the safe and orderly flow of traffic entering or exiting the parking area onto city streets and said organization has obtained all necessary permits. (Ord. 1491 § 1, 2006)