[Derived from See. 122 of Ch XXV of the Charter and Ordinances,
1974]
No person, firm or corporation shall throw, scatter, cast or
distribute or cause or permit to be thrown, scattered, cast or distributed
any handbill, circular, card, booklet or other advertising matter
whatsoever in or upon any public street or place, provided that nothing
herein contained shall be deemed to prohibit or otherwise regulate
the delivery of any such matter by the United States Postal Service
or prohibit the distribution of any newspaper, magazine or periodical
regularly published and sold to the public; nor to prohibit or otherwise
regulate the distribution of religious cards, pamphlets, circulars
or matter by any religious sect or other printed cards, circulars
or matter by labor organizations or political candidates or organizations
or corporations; nor to prohibit or otherwise regulate the transportation
or delivery of advertising matter to or upon any private premises;
nor to prohibit the delivery of any handbill, circular, cards, booklet
or other advertising matter, as aforesaid, to any person who is on
a public street or place and who requests delivery of the same.
This article is not intended to prevent the lawful distribution
of anything other than commercial and business advertising matter,
nor is it intended hereby to prevent the practice of peaceful picketing
by labor unions.
No handbills, circular, cards, booklets or other advertising
matter or printed cards, circulars or literature distributed by labor
organizations or political candidates or organizations or corporations
shall be so affixed to any private or public structure or building
in such a manner that it cannot be removed without damage or defacement
to said structure or building.
