Seattle City Council Member Tim Burgess and Real Change leader Tim Harris square off in a pair of Cola guest op-eds today over the council's proposed anti-panhandling ordinance. The ordinance, sponsored by Burgess, is queued up for a vote Monday. Here's Burgess' editorial and here's Harris' .

The proposed law will ban: panhandling at ATMs or parking pay stations; blocking a person’s path; using threatening or aggressive gestures; and repeatedly panhandling someone who has already refused to give money.

For Cola coverage of the issue, start here.