(A) No person shall engage in transient retail business within the borough without first having obtained a license, for which a fee shall be charged, said fee to be adopted by resolution of he Borough Council and may be amended from time to time; provided, no license fee shall be charged under this section:
(1) To farmers selling their own produce;
(2) For the sale of goods, wares and merchandise, donated by the owners thereof, the proceeds whereof are to be applied to any charitable organization or philanthropic purpose; and
(3) To any manufacturer or producer in the sale of milk or milk products, bread and bakery products, or meat or meat products, but all persons exempted hereby from the payment of the license fee shall be required to register with the borough and obtain a license without fee.
(B) Provided further, any person dealing in one or more of the above mentioned exempted categories, and dealing with other goods, wares or merchandise not so exempted, shall be subject to the payment of the license fee fixed by this section for his or her activities in connection with the sale of goods, wares and merchandise not in such exempted categories; provided further, the borough may similarly exempt from the payment of the license fee, but not from registering with him or her, persons working without compensation and selling goods, wares or merchandise for the sole benefit of any nonprofit corporation or association; provided further, every license issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be issued on an individual basis to persons engaging in such business; every individual shall obtain a separate license, issued to him or her in his or her name, and the license fee hereby imposed shall be applicable to every such individual license, except in the case of persons working without compensation and selling goods, wares and merchandise for the sole benefit of any nonprofit corporation or association in which case only the nonprofit corporation or association need register and get a license in its name only.
(1980 Code, Ch. 15, Part 2, § 22) (Ord. 997, passed 1-21-1974, § 2; Ord. 1021, passed 5-19-1975, § 1; Ord. 1125, passed 8-3-1981, § 1; Ord. 1163, passed 7-16-1984) Penalty, see § 111.99
Statutory reference:
Fees, see § 38.01