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§ 27-415 — Purpose

Code of the City of Richmond, Virginia, 2026 (Recodification codified through Ordinance No. 2025-207, adopted October 14, 2025) · Richmond, Va., City Code § 27-415

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Sec. 27-415. - Purpose.

Pursuant to the authority granted to the City by the Code of Virginia and its general police powers, the City has adopted the following sections in order to provide for the public health, safety and general welfare in the City, to ensure the free and safe passage of pedestrians and vehicles on the public rights-of-way, and to ensure the safe and unimpaired use and enjoyment of public property in places open to the general public and otherwise to regulate and control the time, place and manner of activities that would otherwise threaten or impair the public health, safety, and welfare in the City while also encouraging the exercise of the rights to free speech and assembly in the City.

(Code 2004, § 102-500; Code 2015, § 27-415; Code 2020, § 27-415; Ord. No. 2003-348-307, § 2(28-400), 11-10-2003)