The following words, terms, and phrases when used in this Chapter shall have the meaning ascribed to them in this Section except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
NONCOMMERCIAL ADVOCATE: A person disseminating religious, political, social, or other ideological beliefs, or exercising their State or Federal constitutional rights, and who may also attempt to solicit donations. The term noncommercial advocate shall also include canvassing and pamphleteering intended for noncommercial purposes.
PEDDLER: A person who goes from place-to-place for the purpose of offering for sale, displaying for sale, selling or attempting to sell goods, wares, products, merchandise, personal property or services for which delivery or performance occurs immediately.
PERSON: Any natural individual, group, organization, corporation, partnership, or similar association. As applied to groups, organizations, corporations, partnerships and associations, the term shall include each member, officer, partner, associate, agent, or employee.
REGULAR BUSINESS DAY: Any day when City Hall is open for conducting public business.
SOLICITOR: A person who goes from place-to-place for the purpose of obtaining or attempting to obtain orders for goods, wares, products, merchandize, personal property or services for which delivery or performance occurs at a later time.
TRANSIENT MERCHANT: A person who temporarily sets up business out of a vehicle, trailer, boxcar, tent, or other portable shelter, or stationary location for the purpose of exposing or displaying for sale, selling or attempting to sell, and delivering goods, wares, products, merchandise, personal property or services.