709.05 EXCEPTIONS.
   (a)   This section shall not apply to permanent residents of the City while selling their own personal property not originally acquired for resale, or foods or foodstuffs produced and/or prepared at the residence property of the seller.
      (1)    The sale is conducted on residence property of seller;
      (2)    The sale is of no more than six calendar days’ duration; and
      (3)    No more than three sales are held in any calendar year;
      (4)    When sale is completed all items remaining must be removed from public view at end of each sale period.
   (b)   The provisions of Sections 709.02 and 709.04 shall not apply to merchants or civic organizations who offer Christmas trees for sale at their place of business.
 
   (c)   The provisions of this chapter, other than Section 709.02 shall not apply to any activity, event or function conducted by or on behalf of any recognized nonprofit, educational, philanthropic, civic, religious, political or charitable organization or group provided that the aforementioned organization or group or person on its behalf shall register with the Service-Safety Director stating the name of the organization or group, the nature of the activity, event or function being conducted, the duration and location of such activity, event or function and providing such other information deemed necessary by the Service-Safety Director, including evidence satisfactory to the Service-Safety Director that the organization or group is a recognized nonprofit, educational, philanthropic, civic, religious, political or charitable organization or group and that the person registering the organization or group is, in fact, authorized to act on its behalf. Written consent of the owner of the premises or other duly authorized person shall be provided. The registration shall be valid for a period not to exceed fourteen days from the date the activity, event or function commences unless earlier revoked. Unless earlier revoked, any such registration may be renewed once in any calendar year not less than six months after the expiration of the initial registration for an additional fourteen days. No registration shall be assigned or transferred to any other organization, group or person. The proposed location of the activity, event or function shall not constitute a hazard to the public health, safety and welfare and shall be approved by the Service-Safety Director. The approval of a registration shall constitute a temporary waiver of use restrictions, yard requirements, height regulations and accessory off-street parking requirements. No registration issued pursuant to this section shall be issued at any given premises more than four times in any calendar year. City sanctioned events such as The Bratwurst Festival shall not be included as definition of temporary business.
(Ord. 43-96. Passed 8-20-96.)