Code of Conduct
We strive to provide an enjoyable and safe environment for everyone. Valley Fair Mall, including the parking area, is private property. Valley Fair Mall Management and Security reserve the right to eject any individual from the property for failure to abide by the Code of Conduct or otherwise engaging in disruptive or inappropriate conduct. This Code of Conduct is in effect at all times while visiting Valley Fair Mall. In order to make your visit, and that of your fellow guests, a pleasant one, we require everyone to observe the following rules. Persons violating this Code of Conduct will be asked to leave Valley Fair Mall property. Those who continue to violate this Code of Conduct and refuse to vacate the premises will be subject to arrest.
THE FOLLOWING ARE NOT PERMITTED ON VALLEY FAIR MALL PROPERTY:
• Smoking or vaping, other than in designated areas.
• Individuals of school-age while school is in session unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
• Physically or verbally threatening any person; fighting, annoying others through noisy, boisterous or offensive behavior, following another person through Valley Fair Mall or using sexually explicit language or conduct, or in any way creating a disturbance which is disruptive or dangerous to Valley Fair Mall patrons or its commercial function.
• Possession of any firearm or article defined as a weapon, unless it is a firearm carried by a law enforcement officer.
• Assembling for the purpose of or resulting in disturbing the public peace or committing any unlawful act or engaging in any offensive behavior.
• Use of physical force, obscene language, obscene gestures, or racial, religious, or ethnic slurs which are likely to create a disturbance or impinge on the hearing or peace of other patrons of Valley Fair Mall.
• Sleeping, panhandling, running, skating (including “Heelys”) rollerblading, skateboarding, riding a bicycle (unless on the roadway), scooter or hoverboard/Segway, or engaging in activities which unreasonably obstruct or interfere with the free flow of pedestrian traffic or with patrons’ view of windows and other tenant displays.
• Loitering, lingering, delaying, blocking storefronts, fire exits or walking in groups of three (3) or more which hinders or interferes with the flow of other shoppers or obstructs entryways or walkways.
• Failing to be fully clothed (including wearing pants in a manner that expose undergarments) or wearing apparel which is likely to provoke a disturbance or embroil other groups or the general public in open conflict or is otherwise inappropriate in a shopping environment(such as clothes with obscenities, “fighting words,” gang symbols, sexually explicit language or displays pornography, grisly or gruesome material). Visitors may not wear any covering that fully or partially obscures a person’s face. Excluding attire worn in accordance with religious practices or tradition, or for medical reasons.
• Public use of electrical outlets unless marked otherwise.
• Engaging in expressive activity not sponsored by Valley Fair Mall and or enterprise(s) engaged in business at Valley Fair Mall, without complying with Valley Fair Mall’s rules for such activity. This includes, without limitation, the solicitation of money or other contributions or donations, or distribution of commercial advertising or promotional material of any kind, or offering samples of items that are sold, available for sale or available in exchange for a donation or contribution.
• Defacing damaging or destroying any real or personal property constituting part of, or located in or on, Valley Fair Mall, including writing, spraying, scratching or otherwise affixing graffiti on such property.
• Creating litter or throwing, discarding or depositing any paper, glass, or other matter of any kind at Valley Fair Mall, except in designated trash receptacles.
• Rummaging through or removing items from the trash receptacles.
• Spitting of any kind. Chewing tobacco needs to be discarded into a trash receptacle.
• Shopping carts.
• Animals, with the exception of licensed domestic animals or service animals trained to provide assistance to disabled patrons and/or in the company of patrons claiming to be a trainer of a service animal. These animals need to be leashed at all times and cannot be left unattended. Owners are responsible for removing animal waste.
• Yelling, screaming, singing, playing musical instruments, radios, tape players, or other sound amplification devices or otherwise communicating in a manner that creates noise of sufficient volume to impinge on the hearing or peace of the general public.
• Commercial or professional photography needs to have prior approval from Valley Fair Mall Management.
• Sitting on floors, handrails, stairs, trash receptacles, ledges, or other areas not specifically designed for seating.
• Possessing any open can, bottle or other receptacle containing an alcoholic beverage, except in areas specifically designated for the consumption of alcohol.
• Violating any federal, state or local law ordinance.
The foregoing list of prohibited activities is not intended to be an exhaustive list and management reserves the right to forbid any activity or conduct which is detrimental to or inconsistent with a family-oriented shopping center. Management’s interpretation of the Code of Conduct is conclusive and binding.
Please contact Valley Fair Mall’s management office for additional information.
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CONTACT VALLEY FAIR MALL SECURITY AT 801-598-8859