(A) It shall be unlawful for any person, by himself, herself or another, to distribute or carry for the purpose of distributing, along or upon the streets, sidewalks, or other public place within the city, any handbill which may invite to or make public, the holding of any meeting, gathering, or assembly of persons to be held for the purpose of advocating riots, affrays, disturbances or disorderly assemblies in any public or private place, or for the purpose of advocating any acts which if performed, would be contrary to the laws of the state or of the United States.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person, by himself, herself or another, to distribute or carry for the purpose of distributing, along or upon the streets, sidewalks, or other public place within the city, any handbill which may invite to, make public, or advertise the holding of any meeting, gathering or assembly to be held or advertised or announced to be held by any assembly, society, organization or association which advocates the reformation or overthrow of the existing form of government, by force, or any unlawful means, or which shall invite, solicit or request any person to become a member of, or attend a meeting of any society, organization, or association which advocates crime or violence as a means of accomplishing the reformation or overthrowing of the existing form of government.
(C) It shall be unlawful for any person, by himself, herself or another, to distribute or carry for the purpose of distribution, along or upon any street, sidewalk, or any public place within the city, any handbill which shall advertise or make public the holding of any meeting to be held for the purpose of advocating violence or crime as a means to hinder, or overthrow, or prevent the operation or conduct of any established business.
(D) It shall be unlawful for any person licensed under the provisions of this subchapter, to throw, cast or scatter any handbills along or upon any street, highway, or other public place within the city, or to post, paste, nail or otherwise fasten any handbill on any lamppost, curbstone, sidewalk, tree, telegraph, telephone or electric light post, fire hydrant, or upon any other property of the city over which it has control, or upon any billboard, wall, door, gate, fence or other private property without the consent of the owner thereof.
(Ord. 1612, passed 5-6-2003) Penalty, see § 125.99