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Council to revisit blanket ban on door‑to‑door solicitation after OmniFiber legal challenge
Summary
A council member reported OmniFiber's general counsel argues the city's blanket ban on door‑to‑door solicitation may be unconstitutional; council discussed alternatives such as restricted hours, registration, ID badges, and distribution of 'no solicitation' stickers and indicated they will rework the ordinance rather than defend a full ban in court.
A council member told the Greenville City Council that OmniFiber’s general counsel has challenged the city’s blanket ban on door‑to‑door solicitation and cited Supreme Court precedent suggesting such broad prohibitions can raise First Amendment concerns.
The council discussed potential…
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