[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of
the Town of Nantucket as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 4-7-1981 ATM by Art. 35, approved
11-6-1981]
A.
No person, firm, association or corporation shall
display, store or maintain any merchandise or wares (except flowers,
potted plants and window boxes of flowers) on any Town street or sidewalk
or on the exterior (including any door or shutter which, when opened
externally, displays such merchandise or wares) of any commercial
structure, building, warehouse or other establishment, whether the
same is offered for sale, rent, lease or exhibition as a type or example
of merchandise or wares on display for sale in the interior of the
establishment or at any other location or offer for sale or distribution
free samples of such merchandise on any Town street or sidewalk.
[Amended 4-2-1985 ATM by Art. 26, approved
8-12-1985; 5-5-1992 ATM by Art. 71, approved 8-3-1992; 6-25-2020 ATM by Art. 77, approved 10-27-2020]
B.
No person, firm, association or corporation engaged
in the principal business of leasing, renting or sale of bicycles,
mopeds or motor vehicles shall display for lease, rent, offer for
sale or store any bicycle, moped or motor vehicle upon any sidewalk
or public way.
[Added 11-13-1990 STM by Art. 28, approved
3-19-1991]
[Amended 4-10-1995 ATM by Art. 55, approved
5-22-1995]
This article shall not prohibit the sale from
trucks or stalls of vegetables, fruits and flowers grown locally by
the vendor or its employees or of fish and shellfish taken locally
by the vendor or its employees.
Any person, firm or corporation who or which
shall violate this article shall be punished by a fine not exceeding
$200 for each offense.
[Adopted 4-10-1995 ATM by Art. 54, approved
5-22-1995]
No person, firm, association or corporation
shall sell, within the limits of the Town of Nantucket, or offer for
sale, by vending machine or other mechanical device, cigarettes or
any other tobacco product.
Any person, firm, association or corporation
found in violation of this article shall be punished by a fine not
to exceed $200 for each offense. Each day of violation shall constitute
a separate offense.