A. All solicitors shall make application to the Grand Island Police Department prior to the commencement of any house-to-house sale of goods, wares or merchandise, subscriptions or personal property of any nature whatsoever.
B. Each person shall show proof of identity with a photo identification card, and shall pay a nonrefundable application fee to the Grand Island Police Department in accordance with the Grand Island Fee Schedule at the time of making such application.
C. Processing of such application shall be completed within three working days (Monday-Friday), and shall include a background check of the person submitting such application. Applicants having a felony conviction will be denied a Solicitor's Permit.
D. Solicitor's Permits shall remain in effect for 30 consecutive days from the date of issuance.
E. Solicitors may conduct business, door-to-door, only between 8:00 a.m. and sunset. This regulation does not apply where the solicitor is on the property by the express, prior invitation of the person residing on the premises.
(Added by Ord. No. 8904, effective 5-26-2004)