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4/21/97(ord\amend 312)Ow AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROHIBITING SOLICIT- ING ON RIGHT-OF-WAY IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY. WHEREAS, the solicitation by pedestrians directed to persons in automobiles creates a hazardous situations for the pedestrians as well as persons in automobiles; and WHEREAS, it is in the public health, safety and welfare to limit areas where solicitations may take place in the right-of-way, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, that: SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. 1. Definition Amendment. (8) Street: The area of the public right-of-way which is intended for normal vehicular traffic, including paved or unpaved roadways but not including services entrances or driveways leading from the roadways onto adjoining property. 2. Prohibited Activity Paragraph (8) of Section 312.04 is amended by the addition of the word street to follows: read as (8) Street: The area of the public right-of-way which is intended for normal vehicular traffic, including paved or unpaved roadways but not including services entrances or driveways leading from the roadways onto adjoining property. A new subparagraph (o) is added to Section 312.06(1) to read as follows: (1) Except as provided in section 312.05, it shall be unlawful and subject to penalties provided herein for any person, corporation or utility company, public or private to: (o) Beg, peddle, solicit, or canvass on any right-of-way as defined in Section 312.04(6) other than a sidewalk as defined in Section 312.04(7), SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY. If any section, or any sentence, paragraph, phrase, or word of this ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, inoperative, or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and it shall be construed to have been the legislative intent to pass the ordinance without such unconstitutional, invalid or inoperative part. 2. Prohibited Activity Amendment. A new subparagraph (o) is added to Section 312.06(1) to read as follows: (1) Except as provided in section 312.05, it shall be unlawful and subject to penalties provided herein for any person, corporation or utility company, public or private to: (o) Beg, peddle, solicit, or canvass on any right-of-way as defined in Section 312.04(6) other than a sidewalk as defined in Section 312.04(7), SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY. If any section, or any sentence, paragraph, phrase, or word of this ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, inoperative, or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and it shall be construed to have been the legislative intent to pass the ordinance without such unconstitutional, invalid or inoperative part.