As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates that a different meaning is intended.
PEDDLERS AND/OR ANTIQUE MALL. A business conducted for profit which business establishes, conducts and maintains an indoor market where new or used personal property is sold to consumers from individual locations which locations are purchased or leased from the owner of the peddlers and/or antique mall (hereinafter “mall”) by individual sellers who are usually absent from their locations during business hours. Items of personal property are purchased by consumers through an identification system which entails payment to an agent or employee of the owner, of the articles purchased by a consumer and delivery of the articles purchased by a consumer by an agent or employee of the owner. Articles of personal property sold by individual sellers include, but are not limited to, household items, antiques, collectibles, rare items, decorations, artwork and prints, tools, used books and magazines. Owner: a person, firm, partnership, corporation, limited liability company or other entity, who or which owns or operates the peddlers and/or antique mall and who or which sells or leases individual locations within said mall to sellers.
SELLER. A person, firm partnership, corporation, limited liability company or other entity who or which leases or purchases a location in the mall, commonly referred to as a “booth,” from the owner for the purpose of selling to consumers articles of personal property, said sales to be usually conducted in the absence of seller through a process of payment to owner’s agent or employee by consumer and delivery of the personal property purchased to the purchasing consumer by said agent or employee.
(Ord. 6-2009, passed 9-8-09)