(a) It is unlawful for any person to engage in any business or commercial activity for the sale of any article, commodity or service, or to solicit money or funds in any manner for any purpose or thing in any of the public parks or recreation facilities under the ownership, jurisdiction or control of the city; provided, that any group or persons lawfully using the public parks or recreation facilities under the ownership, jurisdiction or control of the city may solicit among the persons constituting the group, and to those persons only, for contributions or gratuities.
(b) This section shall not apply to contractees and concessionaires of the city, county, county fair or local chamber of commerce.
(2010 Code, § 12-126)