HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 26-05ORDINANCE N�. �G-45
AN �RDINANCE �F THE MAYaR AN[) COUNCII. �F �I'HF: '['DWN OF
kDt]N`�'ACN H[LLS, MARIC�PA CaUNTY, ARIZONA, AMENDING T�WN
CODE SECTIQN 10-2-1 I�EFINI�I'IDIVS AN�] SHC`CIONS 1U-2-8 AND 10-
�-9 kELATING T❑ HAND$ILLS.
WHEREAS, The Tawn desires ta prote�t the safety of its residents by limiting
the possible accumulation af unwanterl materials in and araund the street Facing
yards of their properties; and
WHEREAS, The T�wn desires to maintain streets and sidewalks free of liter
and debi-is; and
WHEREAS, The Town recog��izes aisd desires to prote�t fi�ee spee�h and
lawful commercial a�tiviCies;
NOW, THEREFQRE, BE� 1'1" DR�AINEU BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL ❑F THE
T�WN OF FDilNTA1N HILLS, ARIZQNA, as follows:
SECTION 1. The recitals aba�e are hereby incarparated as if fully set forCh
he�'ein.
S}�C�1'1[)N 2. '�'he Council adopts the amendn7ents as cantained in Exhibit A.
SECTIDN 3. if any pro�ision af this �i-dinailce is ft�s' any reasotl held hy a�iy
cnurt af competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, such pro�isic�n or portian
hereaf shall be deemed separate, distinct and independent of all other pro�isions
and such holding shall nat affect the �alidity of t�le rem�liiiitlg pos'tions t�f Cltis
Urdinance.
SECTI�N 4. In accarcl�t�ice with �1�'ticle II, Sectians 1 and �, L01�5C1CLlCl�11 �F
Ari7nna, and t��e iaws n� the State of Arizona, the City�Town Coun�il has cansidered
the indi�idual praperty rights anci personal liberties of the residents o� the
City�Tawn and the probable impact af the prapased ardinance [�n the cosC to
coaistru�t liousi�zg for sale nr re��t Iaefore ado�ati��g this ordinance.
SECTI�N 6. This ❑rdinance shall l�ecome effecti�e thirty [3�] days after its
passa�e and adn��tion hy tt�� Town Council ❑f the Town af i'ountain Hi]ls, Arizana,
anrl its appro�al by t�le Mayoz• a�id attes'tatiUn �y the Tow�z Clerk.
PASSE❑ AN� A�OPTEU hy the Mayor and Coii�icil 4f the Town of Fountain
Hills, Arizana, �his 6t�1 day of Octaber, Za26.
TOWN OF F�iINTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA
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Gcrry M. Fri e], Mayar
REVIEWED BY:
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Rachael G odwi , Town Manager
ATTEST:
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, I�.i� Q.1e[k
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Be� yn B der, Town Clerk
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APPRO��❑ A5 T�RM:
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Town Attori�ey
ORDiNANCE NO. Z6-05
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Chaptcr 10, Hcalth and Sanitation
Article 1 d-2 Litter; Nuisances
Sectifln i�-2-i I]e�nitiflns
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Se�tio�� 7 Q-2-8 Depasit oFrvr:1�:��,t.�,al Handt�ills on Puhli� Property.
No persotl shall throw or depasit any cammercial r�r nancartirtlea•cial handhill in nr
t�pon any sidewalk, street or other publi� place within the Towil;. r�r :hall an�
��,�s l�nn�l �►�� ar diatrii�::to �:�;11 ca�3� c�r.�r:�crcinl h�nc�1i11 in nn� �i�li� �i���,
� nothiilbNaTH1NG in this secti�ii shall be rleemed ta pro�libit any ��ersnn from
handirig out or distrib�iting on any sidewallc, street or othea- place within t�le T�wzi,
without �llarge to the receiver thereaf, any .�r�oa��:�a:�.-�:1 tiandhill to any person
willin� t� accept it.
Scction 1 CI-Z-) Handbills: r'omr.►a�aal ar� I��.��o��:�ir�a���al
A, No persnn shall thrnw or cic��nsit any ��ma�,�-crnl m- i��i�omn�xrnl handbill in or
upnn any �chicl�, but it is nat unla��ful on any public placc for a person to hand out or
distribute «�ithout c��arge ta the recci�er thereof, a n�nu�mnv.��.il hanci�ill to any
nccu�ant of a �chi�lc �vt�n is willitzg tn accept it.
F3. Nn persc�n shall thrnG� or dcpnsit any ��nmc�-�rnl or mi�omn�xin, l handbill in ❑r
upon any pri��atc prcmiscs ��hi�h arc knawi�, or sl�ould bc known, t« sucl� persoz� to bc
tempnrarily [}r enntinuc�usly uninhat�ited [�r ��acant.
C. No person shall thrnG�, dcpnsit c�r distrihutc any ��illiii�~raal ��1�n�3�i7n��r:in1
handbill upon a�iy pri�at� prcn�iscs, if rcqucstcd by anyonc thcreon nat to cio sa, or if
there is ��laceci ozi the f�reri�ises in a conspicuous position near tlic encrance tF�erenf, a si�n
hcarin� thc wards "Na Tz��spassing", "Nn Pcddlcrs ar A�cnts", "No Ad�cr�tiscnlcnt", or
any siznilar i�atice, it�ciicaci��g in any manner that tf�e occu��ants ❑f said �re�nises dn ttat
desirc to be molestcd or ha�•e thcii� right of p:�i�acy disttirbed, or tn fia�e any fiandbill ]eil
tiiF}t7n such ��remises.
U. Nn persnn sha11 thrn�v, d�posit nr distributc any �zr.l�m�raat � n3n�3mr:1�:✓zl
handbill in or upon pri�atc prc�laiscs w�lic�l arc inhabited unless the l�andhill is so placed
or deposited as to secure Ur pre�ent the han�ibiil Fr�m be:ing ulnwn nr drifted al�nut the
prcmis�s ar sid�walks, strccts or oth�r public placcs, and cxccpt that THC I-I.'1�IDBILLS
AkE I'LACE❑ C�L"T OF VI�L�' FR01�I THC �1D�I.AC'E\T PUBLIC STREET C]R
5[I3E��'AI.K. �r�7ailbures may not be so used wfzen sn prnliibit�d by fcderal �rostal la��°
❑r rcgiilations. Ttic pra�isions af tliis scctioil shatl not apply to:
1. �e--E�Distrit�ution of mail by the U��ited States PUST,�I.. SI�:ItVIC`H: UR AiVY
C'f}�'fy1(7�` C.':1FtRIEH [7R C()i1kIER AiJTIIC}RIZEU TCJ I3ELIVCR ���AIL
f]R PACKAGES, nor of ncwspapers as defined by this article.
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T'. 1��� p��:�tt �l�il th�i��, �cn��it nr dntril��i�n� arnirrur✓nl hniti-�✓11 i�� or upon
�rri•iato �°��-�i�� •�ilii�li ar� in�:�it�d :,��c���t upon t1�o ��•r.:c��cY:ti,` t'.�x•v.�f, �a lh: v��pra�c
aon:n7t thr�f�r, k�i� an r�ctiipnnt nf ���� p�an��a�.