[CC 1990 §630.010; CC §58.010; Ord. No. 94.020 §1, 10-10-1994]
For the purpose of this Chapter the following terms, phrases, words, and their normal derivations, will have the meanings given herein:
GOODS
Meant to include any goods, wares, merchandise, articles or other personal property, capable of being the object of a sale regulated hereunder.
PERSON
Any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company or organization of any kind.
GARAGE SALE
A sale of goods for profit offered to the public conducted at a single-family, a dual-family, or multi-family residential dwelling place; provided however, that for purposes of this Chapter "garage sale" shall not include a sale of goods by auction; i.e., public sale of goods by competitive bidding, to the highest and best bidder.
[CC 1990 §630.020; CC §58.020; Ord. No. 92.003 §1, 2-10-1992; Ord. No. 2006.26 §1, 8-14-2006]
It shall be unlawful to conduct more than three (3) garage sales at the same location within any calendar year to include the annual Citywide garage sale to be held the first (1st) Saturday in October. A five dollar ($5.00) fee shall be charged for each garage sale except for the Citywide annual garage sale where the City shall waive the fee.
[CC 1990 §630.030; CC §58.030]
Any person proposing to conduct a garage sale must notify, in writing, the Police Department of the place where such sale is to be conducted, the dates of such sale, and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of the persons responsible for conducting such sale.
[CC 1990 §630.040; CC §58.040]
It shall be unlawful to conduct a garage sale lasting longer than two (2) days duration.
[CC 1990 §630.050; CC §58.050]
No person shall erect, place, post or mark any sign advertising a garage sale on any public property including street signs and posts, and traffic signs and posts or on any public utility pole. Any sign erected, placed, posted or marked, advertising such garage sale shall be placed no longer than two (2) days before the sale and shall be removed on or before the last day of such sale. The person responsible for conducting such garage sale shall be responsible for removing any such sign.
[CC 1990 §630.060; CC §58.060]
No personal property of any type belonging to anyone not living in the residence, or which the person living in such residence has not owned at least six (6) months, shall be brought upon the premises for the purpose of being sold in such garage sale, although neighbors or friends may together conduct a garage sale using items owned by them for six (6) months or more.