The City Council finds and declares as follows:
A. The practice of holding garage and patio sales in the City has surpassed the casual nature, and, in some instances, has become a continuous professional, commercial activity;
B. Such activity is contrary to the residential character of the areas in which such sales are held;
C. Such activity threatens the public health, safety and general welfare of the residents of the City.
(Ord. 737, (part), 1976; Ord. 549, § 1, 1972)