545.02 LICENSE APPLICATION, ISSUANCE AND FEE.

   (a)   Any person desiring to sell or offer for sale, barter, gift, or exchange any goods or services in the right-of way, in any public places, or going from door to door on public or private property shall make application to the Police Department. Such person shall furnish the following evidence of their identity and character:

      (1)   Name, present residence address, permanent or business address, and telephone number;

      (2)   A brief description of the nature of the business and the kinds of goods or services to be peddled or solicited;

      (3)   The name, address and telephone number of the applicant's employer and credentials showing authorization by or representation of such employer; if the applicant is self-employed, the applicant shall so state;

      (4)   Two (2) photographs of the applicant of appropriate size (approximately two inches by two inches (2" x 2")), one (1) of which shall be attached at all times to the license, and the other for the records of the Police Department;

      (5)   Submission to fingerprinting, if requested, by the Police Department for local police files and for the purpose of determining the criminal record, if any, of the applicant.

   (b)   A license shall be issued unless it is determined by the Police Department that the applicant has willfully misrepresented their identity or intention, or has violated any provision of this Chapter, or has been convicted of any felony or any misdemeanor involving force, violence, moral turpitude, or in any way connected with the act of peddling or soliciting other than a traffic offense. The fee for the license shall be forty dollars ($40.00) per year.

(Ord. 20-88. Enacted 10-26-20.)