The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
A. Host owner means the owner who owns the property the permit applicant desires to sell upon.
B. Outdoor selling means and includes any selling done from a temporary or mobile location by a seller who is not selling from a permanent business location. Such activities as street vending and seasonal sales of Christmas trees to the general public on private property will be included. If rent has been paid by one other than the established business occupying the property for the temporary use of the space and if such selling is merely temporary or seasonal and not done by the established business occupying the property, such selling will fall within this definition. The term "outdoor selling" applies to both nonprofit and for profit organizations.
C. Peddler means any person who goes from house to house, place to place, or street to street conveying or transporting goods, wares, or merchandise or offering or exposing the same for sale or making sales and delivering articles to the purchasers.
D. Person includes the singular and plural and shall also mean and indicate any natural person, firm or corporation, association, club, copartnership, or society or any other organization.
E. Solicitor means any person who goes from house to house, place to place, or street to street soliciting sales or taking orders for the sale of goods, wares, or merchandise, including magazines, books, periodicals, realty, tangible or intangible personal property of any nature, including insurance, and such orders are for future delivery or for services to be performed in the future, irrespective of such person having carrying or exposing for sale a sample of the subject of such order, and irrespective of such person collecting or not collecting advance payment on such orders.
(Ord. No. 01-04, § 9-201, 5-7-2001)
Cross reference- Definitions generally, § 1-2.