A. Uninvited Soliciting: All peddlers or solicitors shall be informed that should any resident request them to leave the property that they inhabit, the peddler/solicitor must immediately leave the property without delay. Also, should any resident clearly display a sign or notice that no peddlers or solicitors are welcome at said residence, the peddlers/solicitors would be in violation of this chapter and be subject to having their permit revoked.
B. Placing Materials On Property: While peddling or soliciting within the Village, no peddler or solicitor will be allowed to place door hangings of any kind on the property of persons that they are wishing to solicit. Solicitors in violation of this subsection may be fined, for noncompliance with this chapter, as provided in section 3-2-10 of this chapter and will be required to pick up any literature that was left at residences within the Village.
C. Distribution Of Advertising Materials: It shall be unlawful to post any bill or advertisement on any property without the written consent of the owner thereof. No person shall distribute, cast, throw, or place in or upon or along any of the streets, alleys, or public places of the Village of Hudson any posters, handbills, flyers, pamphlets, circulars, books, or advertisements for the purpose or with the intent of advertising, or making known in a general or promiscuous manner, any business, occupation, profession, medical treatment, medicine, or anything whatsoever. Certain persons, groups, or organizations are exempt from this provision as noted in section 3-2-9 of this chapter.
D. Time Available for Solicitation: It shall be unlawful for peddling or solicitations of any variety to begin before eight o’clock (8:00) a.m. or continue after sunset. No person shall engage in soliciting or peddling on any Federal holiday. (Ord. 2011-1257, 10-4-2011; amd. 2016 Code; Ord. 1311, 5-1-2018; Ord. 1353, 8-3-2021)