CITY OF MANSFIELD - File #: 12-0152

• File #: 12-0152
• Version: 3
• Name: Ordinance - Third and Final Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 98 of the Code of Ordinances Prohibiting Aggressive Panhandling within the City of Mansfield, Texas
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/7/2012
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 6/11/2012
• Final action: 6/11/2012
• Title: Ordinance - Third and Final Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 98 of the Code of Ordinances Prohibiting Aggressive Panhandling within the City of Mansfield, Texas
• Sponsors: Craig Magnuson

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/11/2012	3	City Council	Approved on the Consent Agenda	Pass
5/29/2012	2	City Council	Approved on the Consent Agenda	Pass
5/14/2012	1	City Council	Approved on First Reading	Pass

Title

Ordinance - Third and Final Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 98 of the Code of Ordinances Prohibiting Aggressive Panhandling within the City of Mansfield, Texas

Requested Action

Approve Ordinance

Recommendation

Approve Ordinance

Description/History

The City Council became aware that aggressive panhandling was becoming an increasing safety issue for the citizens within the city and asked staff to research and present an ordinance that prohibits aggressive panhandling in certain areas within the city.

Justification

Requested by the City Council.

Funding Source

N/A

Prepared By

Craig A. Magnuson, Attorney

In House Legal Counsel

Legal Dept.

817-276-4707