As used in this chapter:
(a) "Canvasser" means any person traveling either by foot, automobile, truck, or any other type of conveyance from place to place, door to door or from street to street who obtains or seeks to obtain or influences the opinions of the residents of the City, upon the private residences including any house, apartment, or other dwelling in the City, who also may or may not obtain or seek to obtain funds for any cause whatsoever.
(b) "Solicitor" means any person traveling either by foot, automobile, truck, or any other type of conveyance from place to place, door to door or from street to street, taking or attempting to take orders for profit by the sale of goods, wares, merchandise, personal property of any nature whatsoever for future delivery or for the services to be furnished or performed in the future.
(c) "Transient vendor" means any person, whether a principal or an agent, who engages in a temporary or transient business in the City for the sale of goods, wares or merchandise, or who, on the streets or while traveling about the City, sells, offers for sale or solicits orders for future delivery of goods, wares or merchandise where payment is required prior to the delivery of such goods, wares or merchandise.
(d) "Vending machines" means any coin-operated device designed to distribute goods, products, wares, food, newspapers, magazines, or other tangible products.
(Ord. 10-23. Passed 9-19-23.)