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(a) Every person desiring a solicitor's or peddler's license shall pay to the City a license fee of two hundred dollars ($200.00) per year, payable in advance, provided, however, that a six-month license may be issued upon the payment of one hundred dollars ($100.00).
(b) Any person having a valid solicitor's or peddler's license may have licenses issued to his or her employees in accordance with subsection (c) hereof.
(c) Employees of any licensed solicitor or peddler, as provided in subsection (b) hereof, shall pay to the City a license fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) per year, payable in advance, provided, however, that a six-month employee's license may be issued upon payment of twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
The following persons shall not be required to obtain a license or pay a license fee as provided in this chapter, but shall obtain a permit from the Police Department as provided in Section 757.04:
(a) Any person soliciting or peddling anything which such person has personally manufactured or produced;
(b) Any farmer, poultryman or horticulturist soliciting or peddling his or her own produce. This exemption shall not apply to farmers, poultrymen or horticulturists who buy goods for resale, as well as sell their own produce;
(c) Any person soliciting or peddling for, or selling tickets for, any religious, civic, recreational, nonprofit, charitable, school, educational or veterans organization, including, but not limited to boy scouts, girl scouts, little league, and the like;
(d) Any peddling of or soliciting for the sale of religious or educational publications and books; and
(e) Any other person exempted by the Mayor for good cause shown.
No employee's license shall be issued under the provisions of Section 757.06(b) to any employee of any solicitor or peddler exempted from the payment of a license fee by the provisions of Section 757.07, provided, however, that every employee of such solicitor or peddler shall obtain a license and pay the fee required by Section 757.06(a).
(Ord. 10021. Passed 5-4-53.)
The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to:
(a) The peddling or soliciting of newspapers, ice, milk, cream, butter, eggs, cheese, laundry, baked goods, dry cleaning or dairy products other than popsicles, ice cream and frozen dairy products;
(b) Salesman or agents for wholesale houses or firms who solicit orders from or set to retail dealers for resale, or to manufacturers for manufacturing purposes, or to bidders for public works or supplies.
(Ord. 178-1959. Passed 9-14-59.)
Every solicitor or peddler licensed under this chapter shall have his or her photograph attached to his or her license and shall have his or her license in his or her immediate possession at all times. When peddling or soliciting, he or she shall display his or her license and photograph upon demand of any police officer of the City and upon demand of any person to whom he or she is peddling or soliciting.
(Ord. 318-1958. Passed 10-20-58.)
Every solicitor or peddler, while engaged in peddling or soliciting, shall have in his or her immediate possession at all times the permit issued to him or her under the provisions of this chapter, and when so peddling or soliciting shall display the same upon demand of any police officer of the City and upon demand of any person to whom he or she is peddling or soliciting.
(Ord. 10021. Passed 5-4-53.)
No person shall peddle or solicit before the hour of 9:00 a.m. or after the hour of 7:00 p.m. on Monday through Friday. No person shall peddle or solicit before the hour of 9:00 a.m. or after the hour of 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. No peddling is permitted on Sundays or legal holidays except for peddlers or solicitors of popsicles, ice cream, and frozen dairy products who may peddle on these days from April 15th through October 15th from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
(Ord. 10021, Passed 5-4-53; Ord. 158-2000. Passed 6-19-00; Ord. 85-2016. Passed 7-18-16.)
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