(A) Registration shall be required as follows.
(1) (a) Every peddler, solicitor or street vendor, prior to engaging in the act of peddling, solicitation or vending, must first register for a permit with the Village Clerk.
(b) At the time of registration, every peddler, solicitor or street vendor must provide their federal employer identification number and their state retailers occupation tax identification number.
(c) Peddlers, solicitors or vendors of food must provide evidence of compliance with any and all required State and County Health Department requirements, and proof of liability insurance.
(d) Registration shall also require the applicant’s name, address, date of birth and telephone number; the food, beverage or merchandise to be sold; the manner of selling and the mode of conveying same; the name of the firm, company, organization or association being represented; and the make and license number of any motor vehicle used in connection therewith.
(2) The registration shall also provide the names, address, date of birth and phone number of any individuals working under the registration being applied for.
(3) The registration shall also provide a description of the proposed location or general areas in which activities shall be conducted and the requested hours of business, which hours shall not exceed the times allowed from time to time by the Village Board.
(4) No registration shall be accepted until the information has been approved by the police department for verification of the information contained in such application for registration.
(B) Exceptions. The following shall not be required to register for a permit under division (A) above:
(1) Any person or entity organized and operated exclusively for religious or charitable purposes and not operated for the pecuniary profit of any person or organization if the sales by such persons or organization are conducted by the person or members of any organization without remuneration and the proceeds from such sales will be used for charitable or religious purposes;
(2) Programs which are sponsored by any other municipal authority, including, but not limited to, county, school, park or township authorities; and
(3) Any person selling farm produce, craft goods or other wares at a site designated by the village, and during designated times, in the course of a community enterprise commonly referred to as a “farmers’ market”.
(Prior Code, § 2-2-2) (Ord. 2022-04, passed 3-14-2022) Penalty, see § 111.99