[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Canandaigua
10-16-1997 by Ord. No. 97-21 as Ch. 2.32 of the 1997 Municipal Code. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Includes any display for sale of any goods or personal effects, upon
residential or residentially zoned property in the City of Canandaigua.
Nothing in this chapter shall be held to apply to sales conducted by
and for the benefit of not-for-profit or religious organizations entitled
to exemption from income taxes.
Notwithstanding any other provision in the Code of the City of Canandaigua or Chapter 850, Zoning, thereof,[1] garage sales, yard sales and porch sales, and sales of similar
scope and nature, may be had upon residential or residentially zoned property
in the City of Canandaigua, provided the following conditions are complied
with:
A.
Nature of goods offered. Goods offered for sale shall
have been originally acquired for personal use and benefit of seller or seller's
immediate family and shall not have been acquired for resale.
B.
Frequency of sales. No more than two sales as defined
above may be held upon any residential or residentially zoned property within
any year, said year to be computed from the date of most recent sale upon
the premises.
C.
Duration and times of sale. A sale permitted under this
chapter shall be for no more than three consecutive calendar days, and may
be conducted only between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
Any person who himself or by his agent or employer shall conduct or
participate in any sale defined herein, and who shall violate any provisions
of this chapter, shall be guilty of an offense and shall be punishable, upon
conviction, by a fine not exceeding $250 or imprisonment in the County Jail
of Ontario County for not more than 15 days, or both such fine and imprisonment.
Each day on which any such violation continues shall constitute a separate
offense.
