(A) Definition. For the purpose of this section, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
GARAGE, RUMMAGE OR YARD SALE. Any display and sale of personal property, conducted on premises located in any residentially zoned district by the occupant and which garage or rummage sale does not require a business license or make taxable sales, leases or services.
(B) Restrictions and prohibitions.
(1) None of the items offered for sale shall have been obtained for resale or received on consignment for sale.
(2) Any garage, rummage or yard sale (community or neighborhood sale) shall be conducted solely within the boundaries of the property owned or occupied by the occupant who is conducting the sale.
(3) There shall be no more than four garage, rummage or yard sales conducted at any one premises during any period of 12 calendar months.
(4) No garage, rummage or yard sale shall be conducted during any part of more than three consecutive days.
(5) No garage, rummage or yard sale may be conducted before 8:00 a.m. or after 6:00 p.m.
(6) Any related signage shall be limited to the premises and to other residential property, provided permission from the property owner is obtained, and shall be removed at the termination of the sale. The signs shall not exceed six square foot area and may not exceed four feet in height.
(7) There shall be no more than two consecutive sales with 30-day separation between all others.
(8) No garage, rummage or yard sale may be conducted along a detour route.
(9) No garage, rummage or yard sale may be conducted on days when garbage collection service is operating in alleys.
(10) No food or beverage sales allowed except when properly licensed and approved by the County Health Department.
(C) Exceptions. This chapter shall not apply to any sale under court order, nor to any bona fide auction sale, nor to a sale of farm or garden products by the person producing same.
(D) Effective date. This section shall become effective upon the adoption and publication according to law.
(Ord. 55, 2nd Ser., passed 9-1-2009) Penalty, see § 153.999