§ 6-3-10. License required.

Any person, including any company, engaged in canvassing, soliciting or peddling in operating any Public Auction as defined in this Article shall be required to obtain from the Town a license therefore. It shall further be unlawful for any person or company:

(a)

To sell any property at public auction in the Town without first having obtained a license therefor as provided in this Article.

(b)

Sell, offer for sale or in any manner assist in or about any sale or offer of sale of any goods, wares or merchandise within the corporate limits of the Town by hawking or peddling the same without first having obtained a license therefor, as provided in this Article.

(c)

Distribute indiscriminately to the public any cards, circulars, handbills, samples of merchandise or similar advertising matter on any public street or sidewalk or other public place in the Town, or by leaving the same at stores, offices, houses and residences in the Town, without first having secured a permit from the Town Administrator/Clerk.

(d)

The provisions of this Article shall not apply to distribution of newspapers published and distributed on a regular basis, either daily, weekly or otherwise.

Each applicant for a License shall, not less than five (5) nor more than fifteen (15) days prior to the commencement of canvassing, solicitation or peddling, furnish the Town Administrator/Clerk with the following information on forms provided by the Town.

(Ord. No. 4-2015 , § 1, 3-10-15)