Chapter 9.14
PANHANDLING

Sections:

9.14.010    Soliciting drivers or occupants of vehicles.

9.14.010 Soliciting drivers or occupants of vehicles.

A.    Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases when used in this section shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

1.    “Solicit” means the act or an instance of requesting or seeking to obtain something.

2.    “Traveled portion of the street or highway” means that portion of the roadway normally used by moving motor vehicle traffic or any highway included in the state highway or interstate highway system located within the city of Glendale, including the entrance to or exit from any such highway.

B.    It shall be unlawful for any person to solicit any employment, business, contributions, or financial assistance or sales of any kind, or to collect monies for the same, from the driver or occupants of any vehicle traveling upon any street or highway in the city of Glendale when such solicitation or collection:

1.    Causes the person performing the activity to enter onto the traveled portion of a street or highway; or

2.    Involves the person performing the activity to be located upon any median area which separates traffic lanes for vehicular travel in opposite directions; or

3.    The person performing the activity is located such that vehicles cannot move into a legal parking area to safely conduct the transaction. (Ord. 2005-6 § 1)