For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
PEDDLER.
(1) Any individual, whether a resident of the city or not, traveling either by foot, bicycle, motorized vehicle, or any other type of conveyance, from place to place, from house to house, or from street to street, carrying, conveying, or transporting goods, wares, merchandise, property, or services, offering and exposing the items for sale or selling and delivering articles to purchasers, or who, without traveling from place to place, shall sell or offer the items for sale from a bicycle, cart, motorized vehicle, or any other type of conveyance;
(2) Any individual, whether a resident of the city or not, who takes orders for sale of goods, wares, merchandise, property of any nature whatsoever for future delivery, or for services to be furnished or performed currently or in the future; and
(3) Any individual, whether a resident of the city or not, who engages in a temporary business of selling or delivering goods, wares, merchandise, property, or services, and who, in furtherance of this purpose, hires, leases, uses, or occupies any building, structure, motorized vehicle, or boat.
(4) PEDDLER shall also include, but is not limited to, terms formerly defined as CANVASSER, HAWKER, HUCKSTER, ITINERANT MERCHANT, ITINERANT VENDOR, SOLICITOR, and TRANSIENT MERCHANT.
(5) An individual shall not be relieved from complying with the provisions of this chapter merely by reason of associating temporarily with any local dealer, trader, merchant, or auctioneer, or by conducting a transient business in connection with, as a part of, or in the name of any local dealer, trader, merchant, or auctioneer.
POP-UP VENDORS. Any individual, whether a resident of the city or not, who erects, places, or stands in the city an open-air booth, shed, tent, trailer, container, stand, or other structure for the purpose of selling, bartering, receiving for future sale or use, distributing, or exchanging on or from such place any goods, wares, merchandise, property, or services.
TEMPORARY NON-FOOD VENDOR. A non-food and/or beverage provider operating for the temporary period in connection with an outdoor food or farmers market, fair, carnival, circus, public exhibition, or similar gathering.
(Prior Code, § 122.01) (Am. Ord. 9494, passed 2-8-2021; Am. Ord. 9540, passed 2-28-2022)