As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the meaning ascribed to them unless the context clearly calls for a different meaning:
(a) "Goods" means any kind of merchandise, beverage, produce, food, or commodity.
(b) "Home sales" means a sale of personal property to the general public conducted on or in any portion of the residence-property within a residential zoning district, or property in nonconforming residential use in other zoning districts, to include but not to be limited to garage sales, patio sales, yard sales, carport sales, basement sales, porch sales, driveway sales and the like.
(c) "Operate" means to conduct the business of the temporary store.
(d) "Sale"means the transfer of ownership, with or without consideration, of goods, or taking orders for the same, whether or not physical possession of the goods is then given to the buyer or delivery is to be at a future time and/or at a different place.
(e) "Temporary store" means the whole or any part of a store, storeroom, office, building, structure, improved or unimproved land, used for the sale of goods where the seller of such goods operates such place for a period of less than 120 days; and also includes a vehicle used for such purpose for any period of time.
(f) "Transient merchant"means a person who sells goods or offers them for sale from a temporary store.
(g) “Vehicle" means the same as set forth in Ohio R.C. 4501.01 (A).
(Ord. 95-124. Passed 7-10-95.)