[Amended 7-7-2014 by Ord.
No. 2014-1783]
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to
publicly solicit, either in person or by agent, upon the public streets,
sidewalks or any other public place in the Village, funds or subscriptions
for charitable, religious or educational or other organizations or
purposes, whether present gifts of money or promises are sought, without
first having obtained a permit as provided by statute.
[Amended 6-19-1995 by FMC-306; 4-1-1996 by FMC-317]
A. Solicitation on the streets and highways of the Village of Flossmoor
is prohibited, except at the following locations and times:
(1)
At the intersection of Flossmoor Road and Western Avenue.
(2)
At the intersection of Flossmoor Road and Sterling Avenue, but
on weekdays only between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and after 6:30 p.m.
B. Only one solicitor shall be permitted at each leg of the above intersections.
[Added 1-21-2014 by Ord.
No. 2014-1]
Solicitations by organizations described in 65 ILCS 5/11-80-9 (local public safety organizations) are exempt from the provisions of §§
204-3-1 and
204-3-2 of this article. Such organizations shall, however, comply with the requirements of the above statute, as it may be amended, and permits for such solicitation shall be issued administratively by the Village Manager's office upon such compliance.