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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. ,'))()
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ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
, ALASKA, AMENDING THE SIGN CODE TO PROHIBIT THE
D STRIBUTION OF HANDBILIS ON PUBLIC PROPERrY
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WHEREAS ,
the prevention and
protect the natural
City Council has made a previous cornnitrrent to
eduction of litter within the city in order to
uty of Seward and its surroundings; and
taining the aesthetic quality of our conmuni-
our growing tourist industry; and
WHEREAS, the Sta of Alaska and the City of Seward expend
public funds each year to . ce the Alaska Litter Prevention and
Reduction (ALPAR) program throti h Youth Eh1ployrrent Services; and
WHEREAS, discarded han
aids have been found to be a majo
Seward; and
ills, flyers and other advertising
source of litter wi thin the City of
WHEREAS, following the 198 Fourth of July celebration in
Seward, ALPAR workers noted that the maj ity of litter collected was in
the form of political and cormercial dbills, flyers and bunper
stickers;
NCW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, HEREBY ORDAINS that:
Section 1. Section 6-11. 2 of the
arrended by adding the following definition:
is hereby
Sec. 6-11.2 Definitions.
Handbill Any flyer, notice or
advertising or prorroting any product, bus'
cause, political candidate or issue, and
for distribution to the general public.
Section 2. Section 6-11. 7 of the Seward
arrencled by adding a new subsection (p) as follows:
Sec. 6-11. 7
Prohibited Signs.
Section 3.
following enactrrent.
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This ordinance shall take effect ten (10) days
(p) The distribution of handbills on public
property or public rights-of-way, except by pennit
fran the City Clerk for hand-to-hand distribution.
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. -');'(
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EN1\CTED BY THE CITY (X)UNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA,
day of , 19
(City Seal)
Linda S. M.rrphy, City Clerk
Introduced By:
Introduction Date:
Public Hearing &
Enactrrent Date:
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THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
HARRY E. GIESELER, MAYOR
APPROVED AS 'ill FORM:
HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ, PC:WELL
AND BRUNDIN, Attorneys for the
City of Seward, Alaska
eel B. Arvidson, City Attorney