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A. Permission: It shall be deemed a trespass and a nuisance for any solicitor, peddler, hawker, itinerant merchant or transient vendor of merchandise, books or periodicals to go in or upon any private residence in the City for the purpose of soliciting orders for the sale of goods, wares, merchandise, books or periodical or for the purpose of disposing of or peddling or hawking such goods, wares, merchandise, books or periodicals without first having obtained permission to enter from the owner or occupants of such residence.
B. Enforcement: The Chief of Police and any of the police officers of the City are hereby required and directed to suppress the same and to abate any such nuisance as described in subsection A of this Section.
C. Penalty: Any person convicted of violating any of the provisions of this Section shall be assessed a Class A infraction pursuant to Section 1-4-1 of this Code. (Ord. 295, 2-5-40; 1995 Code)
A. Causes for Revocation: A license issued under this Chapter may be revoked by the City Council after notice and hearing for any of the following causes:
1. Fraud, misrepresentation or false statement contained in the application for a license;
2. Fraud, misrepresentation or false statement in the course of carrying on the licensed activity;
3. A violation of this City Code;
4. Conviction of any crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; or
5. Conducting the licensed activity in an unlawful manner or in such a manner as to constitute a breach of the peace or to constitute a menace to the health, safety or general welfare of the public.
B. Notice of Hearing: Notice of the hearing for revocation of a license shall be given, in writing, to the licensee, setting specifically the grounds of complaint and the time and place of hearing. Such notice shall be mailed, postage prepaid, to the licensee at his last known address at least five (5) days before the date set for hearing. (Ord. 460, 5-5-86)
Any person aggrieved by the action of the Police Chief or the City Recorder in failing to issue a license as provided for in this Chapter shall have the right to appeal to the City Council. Such appeal shall be taken by filing with the City Recorder, within fourteen (14) days after notice of the action complained has been mailed to such person's last known address, a written statement setting forth fully the grounds for the appeal. The City Council shall set a time and place for a hearing on such appeal, and notice of such hearing shall be given to the applicant in the same manner provided for in subsection 3-1-10B of this Chapter for notice of hearing on revocation. The decision and order of the City Council on such appeal shall be final and conclusive. (Ord. 460, 5-5-86)
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