3-13-10: PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES:
No peddler, solicitor, or transient merchant shall conduct business in any of the following manners:
   A.   Obstructing the free flow of either vehicular or pedestrian traffic on any street, alley, sidewalk, or other public right of way.
   B.   Conducting business in such a way as to create a threat to the health, safety, or welfare of any individual or the general public.
   C.   Entering upon any residential premises for the purpose of carrying on the licensee's or registrant's trade or business between the hours of eight o'clock (8:00) P.M. and nine o'clock (9:00) A.M. of the following day, unless such person has been expressly invited to do so by the owner or occupant thereof.
   D.   Failing to provide proof of license or registration and identification when requested or using the license or registration of another person.
   E.   Failing to wear or display the certificate of registration or licensure provided by the city on the licensed or registered individual's outermost clothing or to return the certificate to the police department in accordance with the requirements of this chapter.
   F.   Making any false or misleading statements about the product or service being sold, including untrue statements of endorsement. No peddler, solicitor, or transient merchant shall claim to have the endorsement of the city solely based on the city having issued a license or certificate of registration to that person.
   G.   Remaining on the property of another when requested to leave, or to otherwise conduct business in a manner a reasonable person would find obscene, threatening, intimidating, or abusive.
   H.   Entering upon any premises or attempting to enter in or upon any premises wherein a sign or placard bearing the notice "peddlers or solicitors prohibited" or language similar thereto, is located.
   I.   Selling or soliciting sales by transient merchants from public property or right of way or from private property unless they own the property or have written permission from the owner. (Ord. 724, sec. 1, 1-6-2003)