[Adopted 7-8-2010 by Ord. No. 1992]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
DELIVER
To distribute, deposit, throw, cast or place, or cause or
permit to be distributed, thrown, cast or placed, a newspaper, directly
or indirectly by agent, employee or otherwise, but shall not include
delivery by the United States Postal Service, delivery by handing
or transmitting directly to the owner or occupant then present on
the property, or delivery by placing within a receptacle or container
expressly maintained by the owner or occupant of property for the
receipt of newspaper deliveries.
DISTRIBUTOR
A person, other than a publisher, who engages in the business
of circulating or delivering newspapers.
NEWSPAPER
Any publication issued monthly or more frequently, whether
printed in broadsheet, tabloid or other sheet or booklet form, containing
information or editorials on current events, news of general or local
interest and commercial advertising and information, irrespective
of content, subject matter or viewpoint, or any combination of the
foregoing.
PUBLISHER
A person who engages in the business of printing and issuing
for circulation, or causing to be printed and issued for circulation,
a newspaper.
UNSOLICITED NEWSPAPER
A newspaper delivered without the request or express consent
of an owner or occupant of the premises to which the newspaper is
delivered.