Except as otherwise provided, no person shall hawk or peddle to or among dealers or consumers, merchandise or other articles of value, except milk, within the corporate limits of the city, without first procuring a license therefor as provided in this chapter.
(Prior code § 17.501).
One who solicits orders and as a separate transaction makes deliveries to the purchasers at a future date or those who enter private property without a prior appointment shall be deemed a solicitor subject to the provisions of this chapter. An application form, provided by the city, the solicitor shall provide in person their identification with photo, including name, address, phone number and a valid driver's license number. The name of the solicitor's employer, nature of the products or services involved in the solicitation must also be provided along with a business card or flyer showing products and company identification with photo. No application forms or photo identification will be accepted through fax or e-mail. No stamped or phot copies of signatures will be accepted. No person shall make any false statement upon application and signing of the application shall constitute consent to a criminal background check.
(Ord. 2019-5, 2019)