For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
GOODS or WARE. Includes any item of personal property, including, but not limited to, merchandise, appliances, magazines, magazine subscriptions, books, photographs and produce, but excluding newspapers.
ITINERANT MERCHANT or VENDOR. A person with a fixed place of business who has been located in the village for a period of less than one year and who offers for sale goods or wares.
PEDDLER. A person with no fixed place of business who carries wares or goods with him or her, which he or she is prepared to sell at the time he or she solicits business and who deals primarily with consumers.
PERSON. An individual, partnership or corporation.
SOLICITOR or CANVASSER. A person with no fixed place of business who deals primarily with consumers and who takes orders for goods for future delivery or for personal services to be furnished in the future, whether by telephone or by house-to-house or business-to-business canvassing.
(Ord. 768, passed 4-22-2008)