A. 
Accosting persons to purchase merchandise. No person shall accost any other person who shall be passing along any street or sidewalk or other public place within the city and solicit him or her to purchase any goods, wares or merchandise kept for sale in any store or other place, or to solicit him or her to enter any such store or place to examine or purchase any goods, wares or merchandise.
B. 
Soliciting alms. No person shall, upon any of the streets or public places orally or by any device, solicit alms of any kind from any person.[1]
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Editor's Note: Former Subsection C, Soliciting for prostitution, which immediately followed this subsection, was deleted at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).