For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context indicates or requires a different meaning.
PEDDLER or HAWKER. Any person who sells, or offers to sell, commodities of any type from house to house, or from place to place, or on the streets, or in any other public place, or who, without traveling from place to place, sells, or offers to sell, commodities of any type from a wagon, vehicle, boat or other movable structure.
TRANSIENT MERCHANT or VENDOR. Any person intending to remain in business in the city for less than one year and is operating without a permanent place of business or from a temporary or roadside site, and does not have an annual business license, who:
(1) Offers for sale tangible personal property or personal services; or
(2) Takes or attempts to take orders for the sale of tangible personal property, advertising, subscriptions or services to be furnished or performed in the future.
(Ord. 17-015, passed 6-13-2017
; Ord. 2023-003, passed 1-10-2023
)