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The following persons shall not be required to obtain a license or pay a license fee as provided in this chapter, but shall register with the Police Department as provided in Section 709.05.
(a) Any person soliciting or peddling newspapers or anything which such person has personally manufactured, raised or produced.
(b) Any person soliciting the rendering of personal services to be performed by the person so soliciting.
(c) Any person soliciting contributions for, or offering for sale, any goods or publications for a religious, charitable, civic, political or educational organization.
(Ord. 1996-14. Passed 3-20-96.)
(a) Every person subject to the provisions of this chapter, prior to soliciting or peddling from door to door within the City, shall register with the Police Department for identification purposes his name, address and telephone number. However, if the solicitation is on behalf of an organization only, the responsible officer thereof shall be required to register the name, address and telephone number of the organization.
(b) Such person or the responsible officer on behalf of an organization shall notify the Police Department personally, of the time period and the specific areas within the City in which soliciting or peddling from door to door will be conducted and no person shall peddle or solicit at any time without having given such specific prior notice, and no person shall peddle or solicit in an area or at a time not previously listed with the Police Department.
(Ord. 1996-14. Passed 3-20-96.)
No peddler or solicitor shall register a false or fictitious name or address, or shall represent by words or action that he is the employee, agent, partner or representative of any person or organization when in fact he is not the employee, agent, partner or representative of such person or organization.
(Ord. 1996-14. Passed 3-20-96.)
No person, while engaged in soliciting or peddling regulated by this chapter, shall knock at the door or ring the doorbell of any home, apartment or other dwelling unit in the City upon which is clearly displayed at the entrance a notice which reads "No Solicitors", or which otherwise clearly purports to prohibit peddlers, solicitors or vendors on the premises, unless such person is or has been invited upon the premises by the occupant thereof.
(Ord. 1996-14. Passed 3-20-96.)