Garage Sales
All general sales, open or advertised to the public, conducted from or on residential premises (single-family, duplexes or apartments), in any residential zone for the purpose of disposing of tangible personal property. Said sale includes situations in which more than five (5) specific items of tangible personal property are to be sold. Each garage sale shall not exceed three (3) consecutive days.
FEE
No permit shall be issued unless the applicant has paid the director of building inspections a garage sale operator’s fee of five dollars ($5.00) per permit. Check or Money Order only. (Ordinance 830, sec. I (19-26), adopted 12/19/8
ITINERANT VENDORS
For the purposes of this division, an itinerant merchant or an itinerant vendor shall be held to be any person who goes from house to house or from place to place in the city soliciting, selling or taking orders for or offering to sell or take orders for any goods, wares, merchandise, services, photographs, newspapers, magazines or subscriptions to newspapers or magazines.
APPLICATION
Any person desiring to engage in any activity mentioned in section 4.05.031 shall make written application to the city secretary for a license so to do, which application shall show the name and address of the person the applicant represents, the kind of goods offered for sale, and whether the applicant, upon any sale or order, shall demand or accept a payment or deposit of money in advance of final delivery, and the period of time the applicant wishes to sell or solicit in the city.
FEE
The fee for an itinerant merchant’s or itinerant vendor’s license shall be fifty dollars ($50.00) for a period of one (1) year from the date issued or twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per quarter. When any person engages in any activity mentioned in section 4.05.031 through one or more agents or employees, he shall, in addition to such fee, pay a license fee of ten dollars ($10.00) for each agent or employee so engaged in. The fees provided for herein shall be deposited to the general fund of the city. (Ordinance 858, sec. I, adopted 12/9/91)