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According to the City Code of Coral Gables, which of the following activities does NOT require a permit?

Simple door-to-door campaigning (correct)
Canvassing for public interest issues
Selling merchandise
Soliciting money

Under what circumstances will officers approach door-to-door campaigners in the neighborhood?

If there are citizen complaints of suspicious persons
If the campaigners are creating a public health or safety hazard
If it is not obvious from the facts and circumstances that the campaigner is engaged in protected activities (correct)
If the campaigners are violating applicable law

Which organizations or institutions are exempt from the City Code's permit requirement for soliciting orders?

Religious institutions
Charitable institutions
Educational institutions
All of the above (correct)

Which of the following is the correct procedure for documenting verbal warnings?

Officers will list the warning in the officer's Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) 'Notes' section. (B) Signup and view all the answers

When will an Incident/Investigation (I/I) Report be generated?

Whenever City Code Enforcement needs to conduct a follow-up investigation. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of the Records Section?

To forward written reports to Code Enforcement. (C) Signup and view all the answers

According to the City Code, what is required for a Solicitor Permit?

The permit must include the signature of the applicant (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the conditions for holding a Solicitor Permit?

Permit holders must display the permit to prospective buyers (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the penalty for distributing handbills to unwilling vehicle occupants?

A fine (D) Signup and view all the answers

When can the City Manager disconnect a nuisance alarm?

After emergency contact individuals or alarm user cannot be reached within 60 minutes (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the City's Zoning Code, how is a 'structure' defined?

A building with at least three solid walls (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'squatters' according to the City?

Occupants of private property without authorization (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the chart outlining the definitions of political and campaign signs?

To provide guidelines for the placement of political and campaign signs (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is considered an 'unreasonably loud' noise according to the City Code?

Any noise that annoys, disturbs, injures, or endangers others (B) Signup and view all the answers