§ 12-157. Peddlers and solicitors may be prohibited by placard.
Any property owner or occupant who wishes to exclude peddlers or solicitors from his premises may place upon or near the principal entrance to the premises a printed placard or sign bearing the following notice: "Peddlers and Solicitors Prohibited." The placard or sign shall be at least 3¾ inches long and 3¾ inches wide and the printing shall not be smaller than 48 point type. No peddler or solicitor, including those exempt from permit requirements as provided in section 12-154, shall enter upon any premises, ring any doorbell, or knock on any door where a placard or sign is posted, unless the peddler or solicitor has been previously invited by the owner or occupant. No person other than the owner or occupant of the premises shall remove, injure or deface the placard or sign.
(Code 1970; Code 1992, § 1311.07; Ord. No. 1303; Ord. No. 1303-A1, 11-8-1973; Ord. No. 2005-11, 10-18-2005)