Title 12174 · Code of Ordinances

Sec. 250.114. - Accosting or intimidating another; obstructing pedestrian or vehicular traffic.

Citation: Jacksonville, FL Code of Ordinances § 250.114.

Section: 250.114.

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person permitted, or required to be permitted, under this Chapter to engage in activities which require a permit under this Chapter and at the same time: (1) Accost another; (2) Intimidate another; (3) Obstruct pedestrian or vehicular traffic; or (4) Grab, touch, hold, or push a pedestrian. (b) For the purposes of this Section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) Accost means to approach or speak to another in such a manner as would cause a reasonable person to fear imminent bodily harm or the commission of a criminal act upon his/her person or upon property in his/her immediate possession. (2) Intimidate means to act or speak in such a manner so as to attempt to coerce an unwilling person to give money or goods to the speaker or actor. (3) Obstruct pedestrian or vehicular traffic means to walk, stand, sit, lie or place an object in such a manner as to block the passage of another person which such other person has a right to make, or to take any sudden or abrupt action with the intent to require another person or the driver of a vehicle to take sudden or abrupt evasion action to avoid physical contact. (Ord. 93-1761-1390, § 1)