Section
General Provisions
131.01 Garage sales
131.02 Issuance of checks
131.03 Marijuana
131.04 False complaints or statements
131.05 Firearms
131.06 Larceny and theft
Offenses
131.20 Short title
131.21 Definitions
131.22 Athletic contest or exhibition; invading playing area
131.23 Throwing of bottles and the like prohibited
131.24 Dangerous substances; unsolicited delivery
131.25 Disorderly conduct and disorderly persons
131.26 Domestic violence; domestic assault
131.27 Entrance upon land or premises of another without lawful authority or contrary to expressed wish of owner, and the like; failure to leave upon request
131.28 Actions blocking or obstructing vehicular or pedestrian traffic on public streets or in public places restricted; exceptions
131.29 Assault; assault and battery
131.30 Intoxicated condition
131.31 Excavations on private property; filing, draining, or barricading
131.32 False reports to police
131.33 Resisting, obstructing, or interfering
131.34 Fortune-telling
131.35 Glue, mucilage, and the like
131.36 Air riles, BB guns, and bow and arrows
131.37 Obscene language, pictures, and the like
131.38 Air-tight containers, abandonment
131.39 Impersonation of village employees
131.40 Indecent exposure
131.41 Destruction of property generally
131.42 Destruction of public property
131.43 Destruction of school property
131.44 Disturbing schools
131.45 Profane language, indecent conduct, and the like on school premises
131.46 Schools; persons creating disturbances to leave premises upon request
131.47 Unauthorized persons not to enter or remain in school building
131.48 Public restrooms
131.49 Spitting
131.50 Harassing telephone calls
131.51 Telephone; use of indecent, insulting language
131.52 Drug paraphernalia
131.99 Penalty
GENERAL PROVISIONS
(A) Title. This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Village Garage Sale Ordinance”
(1984 Code, § 4-02-01-010)
(B) Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
GARAGE SALE SHALL. An offering for sale of tangible personal property or goods at a place of residence or in a residentially zoned area of the village and shall include items, such as YARD SALE, PORCH SALE, BASEMENT SALE, RUMMAGE SALE, ESTATE SALE, or similar terms having the same purpose and effect.
PERSONS. Includes individuals, groups, organizations, partnerships, voluntary organizations, and corporations.
(1984 Code, § 4-02-01-010)
(C) Regulations.
(1) No such sale shall be conducted for more than three consecutive days, nor more often than four times in any one-year period.
(2) No items offered for sale shall be displayed within the village street or sidewalk right-of-way or in such a manner as to obstruct the normal flow of vehicles or pedestrian traffic.
(3) All signs pertaining to garage sales must comply with § 154.03(B)(11).
(1984 Code, § 4-02-01-020)
(D) Permit required.
(1) (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, owner, tenant or lessee of a residence to conduct, advertise or promote a garage sale without first obtaining from the Village Police Department a permit to do so.
(b) The request for application for a permit shall include the following information:
1. The names and address of the persons conducting the sale and the residence where the sale will take place, if different;
2. The date the sale will commence and end and the date of any prior sale at the same residence;
3. A general description of the items to be offered for sale; and
4. An affirmation that the items to be sold are the sole property of the applicant and were not purchased for the purpose of resale.
(2) There shall be no charge for the sale permit; however, no more than one permit shall be issued for any one residence within any calendar quarter.
(3) The permit or permit number shall be displayed in a front window at the sale location.
(1984 Code, § 4-02-01-030)
(E) Exemptions.
(1) This section shall not apply to legitimate moving or estate sales conducted in accordance with the sale of a residence or a judicially sanctioned estate or probate sale.
(2) This section shall not apply to sales by persons selling three items or less of tangible personal property or goods, which they own and which is not displayed for sale.
(3) This section shall not prohibit sales authorized by other ordinances of the village.
(1984 Code, § 4-02-01-040)
(Ord. 150, passed 11-12-1985; Ord. 421, passed 10-31-2012) Penalty, see § 131.99
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