For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ENGAGING IN BUSINESS. Operating, conducting, engaging in, carrying on or pursuing any business, profession, occupation, trade, service or pursuit for the purpose of profit. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to schools, churches, athletic groups and non-profit organizations, e.g., Boy and Girl Scout programs and Big Brothers/Sisters.
PERSON. Any individual, male or female, corporation, firm, company, partnership, joint venture, enterprise, association or other entity engaging in a business, profession, occupation or trade.
PLACE OF BUSINESS. Any location where the business is conducted within the city boundaries.
SOLICITOR. A person who goes from door to door of single-family dwellings, multi-family dwellings and/or businesses, or who is on the streets and parking lots of the city, for the purpose of selling goods, wares, merchandise or services, or to accept subscriptions or orders thereof, or to accept or request donations for any charitable purpose. SOLICITORS and SOLICITATION shall be regulated by Chapter 112.
(Prior Code, § 8-3-1) (Ord. 531-08, passed 4-22-2008)