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(A) Any solicitor, whether or not licensed, and other than those engaged in exempt activities, going onto the premises of any residence or business in the village with a notice stating “NO SOLICITORS” shall immediately and peacefully depart from the premises.
(B) Any solicitor, whether or not licensed, and any person engaged in exempt activities, who has gained entrance into any residence or business, whether invited or not, shall immediately and peacefully depart from the premises when requested to do so by the occupant.
(Prior Code, § 115.043) (Ord. 88-014, passed - -; Ord. 2000-24, passed 7-3-2000) Penalty, see § 119.99
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage or attempt to engage in solicitation, other than exempt activities, in the village without having first obtained a license from the Chief of Police. On an application form provided by the Chief of Police, the solicitor shall provide his or her identification, including name, address, phone number and driver’s license number; the name of the solicitor’s employer, the nature of the products or services involved in the solicitation, the name of the manufacturers of such products or of the organization which the solicitor is representing and the proposed method of operation in the village, and the transaction control number (TCN) obtained by the applicant as set forth in § 119.05. No person shall make any false statement upon any application. The act of signing an application shall constitute consent to a criminal background check by the Chief of Police.
(Prior Code, § 115.044) (Ord. 88-014, passed - -; Ord. 2000-24, passed 7-3-2000; Ord. 15-021, passed 7-20-2015) Penalty, see §
119.99
(A) Prior to submission of solicitor license application, each applicant shall contact the Chief of Police to obtain the ORI number assigned to Village President for non-criminal background checks.
(B) The Police Chief will give individuals requiring a background check the ORI code for the Village Liquor Commission. Each individual shall be responsible for scheduling and completing his or her digital fingerprint submission and obtaining the transaction control number (TCN) issued by the approved vendor documenting the submission to state and federal agencies, and shall include the TCN on the solicitor license application. Each individual shall be responsible for any charges incurred with respect to the LIVESCAN procedures, and shall pay the approved LIVESCAN vendor directly; in no event shall the village be responsible for LIVESCAN vendor charges.
(C) The Chief of Police shall grant or deny the application for license within three business days after they obtain the results of the background check.
(D) A license application shall be denied for the following reasons only:
(1) The applicant has been convicted of a misdemeanor in the preceding five years or a felony in the preceding ten years;
(2) The applicant or the business of which the applicant is an agent or representative has been found guilty of or entered into a consent decree with respect to, any violation of the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Trade Practices Act; or
(3) A false statement has been made on the application.
(E) If the license application is granted, the Chief of Police shall issue a solicitor’s license which shall state the name and address of the licensee, the type of business engaged in by the licensee and the expiration date of the license, which shall be six calendar months from the date of issuance.
(Prior Code, § 115.045) (Ord. 88-014, passed - -; Ord. 2000-24, passed 7-3-2000; Ord. 15-021, passed 7-20-2015)
Each person shall, at all times while engaged in solicitation in the village other than exempt activities, shall carry upon his or her person the solicitor’s license issued pursuant to this chapter. The license shall be exhibited by the licensee upon the request of any police officer or any person solicited.
(Prior Code, § 115.046) (Ord. 88-014, passed - -; Ord. 2000-24, passed 7-3-2000) Penalty, see § 119.99
A license issued pursuant to this chapter shall be revoked by the Chief of Police because of any violation by the registrant of this chapter, or of any other ordinance of the village, or of any state or federal law. A person whose license application is denied, or whose license is revoked may, within five calendar days thereof, appeal the denial or revocation to the Village President, who shall within ten days thereafter conduct an informal hearing regarding the denial or revocation and either affirm or reverse the action of the Chief of Police. A person whose license has been revoked, or whose application has been denied, may not apply for another license for a period of two years from the date of revocation or denial.
(Prior Code, § 115.047) (Ord. 88-014, passed - -; Ord. 2000-24, passed 7-3-2000)
No person shall engage in solicitation or in exempt activities within the village other than between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 12:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. on Sundays.
(Prior Code, § 115.049) (Ord. 88-014, passed - -; Ord. 2000-24, passed 7-3-2000) Penalty, see § 119.99
(A) Any person, firm or corporation who violates any provision of this chapter shall be liable to a fine of not less than $250, or more than $750. Each provision violated, and each day a violation occurs, is a separate offense.
(B) Corporations and other entities shall be separately liable for violations of this chapter by their employees and agents. Each violation by each employee and each agent shall be a separate offense for a corporation or other entity employing such employee or agent.
(Prior Code, § 115.048) (Ord. 88-014, passed - -; Ord. 2000-24, passed 7-3-2000)