[CC 1974 §12-78; Ord.
No. 105 §1, 8-2-1933]
As used in this Article, the following terms shall have these
prescribed meaning:
BILLPOSTER AND SIGNPAINTER
Includes all persons engaged in the business or occupation
of posting, tacking, painting, demonstrating or otherwise distributing
any advertising matter, bills, posters, pictures or other matter or
device whatever, advertising any business or thing, excepting those
intended for charitable purposes.
[CC 1974 §12-79; Ord.
No. 105 §1, 8-2-1933]
The provisions of this Article shall not be construed to apply to the posting of legal notices by public officers and attorneys in the manner and in the places prescribed by law, the distribution of any newspaper or any periodical, the signs of real estate firms advertising for sale or rent the property on which such signs are located, nor to the distribution of circulars or samples, except of medicines and drugs, of any merchant having his/her principal place of business in the City by himself/herself, or by any employee not hired for the exclusive purpose of distributing, if such circulars or samples relate solely to his/her own business and are distributed as described in Section
605.160. The term
"circulars or samples relates solely
to his/her own business", as used in this Section, shall
not be construed to include circulars, samples or other advertising
matter relating to goods, merchandise or things not manufactured,
produced or sold by merchants having their principal places of business
in the City, and which goods, merchandise or things are sold or disposed
of or intended to be sold or disposed of by merchants, dealers or
storekeepers generally throughout the City and which advertising matter
is furnished for posting, affixing or distribution by manufacturers
or producers.
[CC 1974 §12-80; Ord.
No. 105 §9, 8-2-1933]
It shall be unlawful for any person to attach, place, paint,
write, stamp or paste or cause to be attached, placed, painted, written,
stamped or pasted any sign, advertisement or other matter upon any
lamppost, electric light, railway, telephone pole, shade tree, fire
hydrant or boxes covering them, or any bridge, pavement, portion of
any sidewalk or crosswalk, public building or any other property or
thing belonging to the City, or on any article or thing within any
park.
[CC 1974 §12-81; Ord.
No. 105 §9, 8-2-1933]
It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute, throw, drop
or scatter or cause to be distributed, dropped, thrown or scattered
in any street or public place in the City any posters, handbills,
advertising cards or other substances used for the purpose of advertising.
[CC 1974 §12-82; Ord.
No. 105 §9, 8-2-1933]
It shall be unlawful for any person to attach, place, paint,
write, stamp or paste or cause to be attached, placed, painted, written,
stamped or pasted any sign, advertisement or other matter upon any
house or part thereof, wall, fence, gate, post or tree box without
first obtaining written permission of the owner, agent or occupant
of the premises to do so.
[CC 1974 §12-83; Ord.
No. 105 §9, 8-2-1933]
No person shall distribute handbills or other advertising matter
at houses, stores or other places of business other than by putting
the same inside the screen doors, under doors, in the jamb of doors
or in letter boxes connected with such houses, stores or places of
business. No bell shall be rung and no alarm of any kind shall be
sounded.