2008, 07-16 Panhandling Committee AgendaAgenda
Panhandling Committee
July 16, 2008
Introductions
Discussion of possible panhandling ordinance provisions
1. Require a license to solicit money or via windshield - cleaning.
2. Prohibit giving funds from a moving vehicle. (We need to discuss this further
because Rose had some concerns about this).
3. Prohibit fraudulent solicitations (such as, "I'm homeless" when the_ y are not
homeless).
4. Prohibit panhandling:
a. Within 20 ft. of an ATM
b. Within 20 Ft. of a bus stop
c. Within 50 ft. of a traffic signal
d. On business property where permission has not been granted
e. On medians or islands
f. On freeway exits or entrances
g. Along major arterials at intersections that have traffic lights.
h. At four -way stops
i. At nighttime
5. Criminalize public intoxication and open containers
6. Redefine aggressive panhandling to include stepping into streets or onto a
median
7. Giving list to our Attorney to study
III. Education Program Discussion
a. To whom addressed
b. What cities /areas within the County
c. Contents
d. Other considerations
IV. Comments or other considerations
V. Next Meeting date