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Display. Visual portrayals or physical objects affixed to or standing within the downtown activity zone, including but not limited to signs, pictures, markers, inscriptions, and objects that are inanimate or mechanically or electronically animated but which remain stationary in location. Entertainment events. The conducting, presenting, participating in musical, theatrical, cinematic, choreographic or athletic performances which is likely to attract an audience of twenty-five or more persons or which uses four or more performers. Fund raising. Actions which directly or indirectly request anything of value from persons with whom the requestor has not been previously associated as a family member, friend or companion. "Fund raising" does not include personal solicitation. Impede. To prevent progress or movement, or to engage in an activity that would deter a reasonable person from progressing or moving in the area of the activity. Interferes with. A person "interferes with" an authorized activity if that person does one or more of the following: (a) Enters in or upon and uses an area of the downtown activity zone which has been reserved for an authorized activity for a purpose other than in accordance with the authorized use; (b) Engages in conduct which imminently threatens to cause or causes a speaker or performer to cease speaking or performing or threatens to cause or causes an audience to be unable to hear the speaker or performer(s); (c) Except when viewing or participating in an authorized activity, engages in conduct within 20 feet of an authorized activity which prevents reasonable people with normal sensitivities participating in the properly authorized activity from carrying on a normal conversation. Downtown activity permit. A permit applied for and issued in accordance with section 3.341 of this code. Downtown activity zone. Publicly-owned property and rights-of-way located within the area bounded by the centerlines of Sixth Avenue, Lincoln Street, Eleventh Avenue, and High Street, including all public improvements located therein. Downtown core. Publicly-owned property and rights-of-way located within the area bounded by a line that runs from the intersection of 10th Avenue and Pearl Street, north to 8th Avenue, west on 8th Avenue to Lincoln Street, south on Lincoln Street to 10th Avenue, east on 10th Avenue to Charnelton Street, south on Charnelton Street to 11th Avenue, east on 11th Avenue to Willamette Street, north on Willamette Street to 10th Avenue, and east on 10th Avenue to Pearl Street, including sidewalks on both sides of the streets and avenues that define the area and all public improvements located therein. Newspaper dispenser. A box or other vending device that displays, holds or dispenses newspapers, flyers, brochures, pamphlets, newsletters or other Ordinance - 4