§ 9-14-4. Enforcement by the city.

(a)

Any resident of the City of Alexandria wishing to make a complaint regarding delivery of an unsolicited newspaper in violation of this chapter to the property at which they reside or which they own shall provide the following information to the city manager or designee:

(1)

the name of the requesting person;

(2)

the address that was the subject of the request;

(3)

the date of and method used to make the request;

(4)

the tracking number or other reference information provided by the publisher in response to the request; and

(5)

the name and publication date of the unsolicited publication that is the subject of the complaint.

(b)

Any resident of the City of Alexandria wishing to make a complaint regarding a publisher's failure to provide a tracking number or other means of reference for a no delivery request in violation of section 9-14-2(a)(4) of this chapter shall provide the following information to the city manager or designee:

(1)

name of the requesting person;

(2)

the address that was the subject of the request;

(3)

the date of and method used to make the request; and

(4)

the name and publication date of the unsolicited publication that is the subject of the complaint.

(c)

Any person wishing to make a complaint unrelated to a no delivery request and regarding improper placement of unsolicited publications by a distributor of unsolicited publications in violation of section 9-14-2(b)(2) of this chapter shall provide the following information to the city manager or designee:

(1)

the name of the complaining person;

(2)

the location of the alleged improper placement and time the condition was observed; and

(3)

the name and publication date of the unsolicited newspaper that is the subject of the complaint.

(d)

Any person wishing to make a complaint for failure to remove an improperly delivered unsolicited publication in violation of section 9-14-3(a) shall provide the same information as is required in section 9-14-4(a), plus the date, time and manner of communication of the request to remove.

The city shall have no obligation to take any action on a complaint that does not contain the required information set forth above. (Ord. No. 4582, 3/14/09, Sec. 1; Ord. No. 5170, 11/17/18, Sec. 1)