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Council weighs citywide solicitation rules after residents cite downtown issues
Summary
Council reviewed proposed amendments targeting solicitation and pedestrian rules, debated whether to restrict designated intersections or adopt a citywide approach, and directed staff to revise the draft to apply rules within Aransas Pass city limits while preserving charitable-event exemptions.
Councilors considered amendments to the city’s solicitation ordinance aimed at reducing aggressive solicitation and limiting lingered activity at intersections and crosswalks.
Council member Camarillo Smith introduced the item and staff (Speaker 12) said the draft amended an earlier ordinance by adding pedestrian rules and identifying specific…
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