It is unlawful for any solicitor or peddler to:
(A) Peddle or solicit within the city without having a copy of this section and a copy of the no knock list on their person, as well as a copy of their permit issued by the City Clerk, as well as photo identification visible, which is provided by the principal, identifying the person peddling or soliciting;
(B) Enter upon any private residence, knock on a door, ring the doorbell, or otherwise attempt to gain admittance at the residence when the premises has posted at the entry of the residence a decal or sign bearing the words, "no soliciting/no peddling," "no peddlers," "no solicitors," "no trespassing," or other words of similar import;
(C) Conduct the activities of peddler or solicitor and knock on a door, ring the doorbell, or otherwise attempt to gain admittance at the residence between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m. during regular standard time, and between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m. during daylight savings time;
(D) Remain at the private residence when requested to leave, or to otherwise conduct business in a manner which a reasonable person would find obscene, threatening, intimidating or abusive;
(E) Make any false or misleading statements about the product or service being sold, including untrue statements of endorsement;
(F) Claim to have the endorsement of the city solely based on the city having issued a permit to that person;
(G) Fail to disclose his or her name and the name of the principal who he represents at the outset of the initial conversation; and
(H) Fail to leave the premises or residence after having been asked by the owner or occupant thereof to do so.
(Prior Code, § 7.40.07) (Ord. 2023-05, passed 3-28-2023) Penalty, see §
111.99