717.04 PROHIBITED CONDUCT.
   The following conduct shall be prohibited:
   (a)   No merchandise shall be displayed or sold within ten feet of a:
      (1)   Doorway or entranceway or within ten feet of prolongation of a doorway or entranceway to the curbline;
      (2)   Crosswalk;
      (3)   Designated bus stop;
      (4)   Fire hydrant; or
      (5)   Curbcut.
   (b)   No merchandise shall be displayed on any utility pole, planter, tree, trash container, public bench, or other sidewalk fixture.
   (c)   No merchandise shall be displayed or sold in any manner that blocks, obstructs, or restricts the free passage of pedestrians in the lawful use of sidewalks.
   (d)   No itinerant retailers shall operate within the boundaries of a designated special event without the express permission of the sponsor of the special event. Itinerant retailers operating in special events are exempt from the license requirement during the event. Designated special events shall include only those events for which the written approval of the Council has been obtained for the use of public property for the special event. The Council may grant permission for the use of the public property for special events sponsored by community service organizations and nonprofit corporations. A map designating the boundaries of the public property being utilized for the special event must be submitted to the Chief of Police after the special event has been approved.
   (e)   No itinerant retailer shall operate in any one location for more than three consecutive days.
   (f)   Itinerant retailers shall remove all equipment, vehicles and price postings from their places of operation at the end of each day.
   (g)   No itinerant retailer shall operate on any private property without the express permission of the landowner or tenant in possession.
   (h)   No itinerant retailer shall operate in municipal parks, street rights of way or on any other public property.
      (Ord. 94-10. Passed 2-23-94.)