A. “Automated Teller Machine” (ATM) means a device, linked to a financial institution’s account records, which is able to carry out transactions, including, but not limited to: account transfers, deposits, cash withdrawals, balance inquiries, and mortgage and loan payments.

B. “Obstructing” means to walk, stand, sit, or lie, or place an object in such a manner as to block passage by another person or a vehicle, or to require another person or a driver of a vehicle to take evasive action to avoid physical contact.

C. “Panhandler” means any person engaged in the act of panhandling.

D. “Panhandling” is any solicitation made in person, requesting an immediate donation of money or other thing of value. Purchase of an item for an amount far exceeding its value, under circumstances where a reasonable person would understand that the purchase is, in substance, a donation, is a donation for the purpose of this chapter. Offers to work for food or other compensation, under circumstances where a reasonable person would understand that the compensation given is, in substance, a donation, is also a donation for the purposes of this chapter.

E. “Public Transportation Vehicle” means any vehicle used as a mode of mass transit. (Ord. 1090 §2, 1998).