For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
OWNER. Any person having the right of possession of residential or commercial property including, but not limited to, the owner, renter, tenant, or authorized agent of such person.
PERSON. Every natural person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation.
POSTED. The placing of a clearly readable sign or placard in English stating “No Solicitors” or “No Solicitation” readily visible to any person attempting to enter the property from the nearest street or public way or conspicuously placed near the primary entrance to the residence or commercial establishment.
SOLICITATION. Any oral or written request to purchase or trade any product or thing; to request a contribution or donation of money or property for any purpose or cause; to request opinions or answers to surveys on any subjects; or to request endorsement or support by petition any product, candidate, or cause.
SOLICITOR. A person or persons engaged in solicitation.
(Prior Code, § 7.405) (Ord. 2008-01, passed 3-31-2008)