3-4C-4: ISSUANCE OF LICENSE:

   A.   A bond is required before any license under this chapter shall be issued to any transient merchant, the applicant for said license shall provide to the city clerk evidence that the applicant has filed a bond with the secretary of state in accordance with chapter 9C of the code of Iowa.

   B.   If the city clerk finds the application is made in conformance with section 3-4C-3 of this article, and the facts stated therein are correct, he/she shall issue a license and charge a fee therefor as determined by section 3-4C-5 of this article. If the city clerk denies the application, the applicant may appeal to the city council for a license. (Ord. 4685, 4-12-2004)

3-4C-5: LICENSE FEES:

 

Peddlers:
For 1 month or any part thereof	$20.00
Transient Merchants:
For 1 day or any part thereof	45.00

 

(Ord. 4772, 5-2-2005)

3-4C-6: CONDITIONS OF LICENSE:

   A.   Term Of License: A peddler's license will be valid for a period of one month or any part thereof, and shall expire at eight o'clock (8:00) P.M. of the last day for which the license is issued.

   B.   Display Of License: Each peddler shall at all times while doing business in this city keep in his/her possession the license provided for in section 3-4C-4 of this article, and shall, upon the request of prospective customers, exhibit the license as evidence that he/she has complied with all requirements of this section. Each transient merchant shall display publicly such merchant's license in the merchant's place of business.

   C.   License Not Transferable: Licenses issued under the provisions of this article are not transferable in any situation or location and are to be applicable only to the person filing the application.

   D.   Limitation On Time For Peddling: No person shall peddle goods or merchandise from eight o'clock (8:00) P.M. until eight o'clock (8:00) A.M. the following day. (Ord. 4685, 4-12-2004)

3-4C-7: REVOCATION OF LICENSE:

The city council, after notice and hearing, may revoke any license issued under this article where the licensee, in the application for the license or in the course of conducting his/her business, has made fraudulent or incorrect statements or has violated this article or has otherwise conducted his/her business in an unlawful manner. Revocation of any license shall bar the licensee from being eligible for any license under this chapter for a period of one year from the date of revocation. (Ord. 4685, 4-12-2004)

ARTICLE D. SOLICITATION OF FUNDS

SECTION:

3-4D-1: Definitions

3-4D-2: Exemptions From Article

3-4D-3: License Required

3-4D-4: Application For License

3-4D-5: Issuance Of License

3-4D-6: Conditions Of License

3-4D-7: Solicitation For Religious Purposes

3-4D-8: Validated Licenses

3-4D-9: Revocation Of License