[Adopted 11-10-1993 as part of Ord.
No. 29-1993]
The purpose of this article of the Code of the
City of Brigantine as it relates to canvassers, solicitors and noncommercial
handbill solicitors who go from door to door is to advance the interests
of the City of Brigantine in attempting to control crime within said
City and to protect the privacy of the citizens of the City of Brigantine,
including the peaceful and quiet enjoyment of activities within their
homes. Any organizations which feel aggrieved by this article should
contact the City of Brigantine concerning alternative channels of
communication which can be used to communicate any speech protected
by the United States Constitution.
Any resident of the City of Brigantine is entitled
to place a no-soliciting or other type sign on or in its property
in a place where said sign is visible and can be read by any potential
solicitor, canvasser or other person traveling from door to door within
the City of Brigantine. Any such canvasser, solicitor or other such
person traveling from door to door within the City of Brigantine shall,
upon seeing any such no-soliciting sign, immediately refrain from
entering upon the property where said sign is posted and from attempting
to contact, at said person's property, the owner or resident of said
property for the purposes of canvassing, soliciting or other activity
conducted from door to door within the City of Brigantine.
