§ 14-131. Purpose and intent.  


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  • (a)

    It is the purpose and intent of this article to:

    (1)

    Preserve public safety, human life and convenience;

    (2)

    Secure the comfort, health, welfare and prosperity of all county inhabitants;

    (3)

    Ensure that the use of streets and sidewalks in the county does not become dangerous and that the free flow of traffic thereon is not impeded;

    (4)

    Preserve privacy and quiet to those in the home;

    (5)

    Protect county inhabitants against crime and undue annoyance; and

    (6)

    Protect those on the streets and at home against abusive solicitation and canvassing practices.

    (b)

    This article shall be construed so as to accomplish the purpose and intent of subsection (a) of this section.

(Ord. No. 2002-27, § 1, 11-14-02)