[Ord. No. 287, 3-30-1966; Code 1974 §12-201; CC 2000 §5-201]
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association or corporation to operate in the City of Mission any automobile, truck or other vehicle for the purpose of selling or offering for sale any produce, manufactured article or merchandise of any description upon any street or alley in any residential zone as defined by the zoning laws of the City in such a manner as to produce noise of any kind designed to attract attention to such automobile, truck or other vehicle. Prohibited noises shall include, but not be limited to, the operation of a public address system or loudspeaker.
[Ord. No. 548, 3-22-1978; Code 1983; CC 2000 §5-203]
A. 
The City Clerk shall conduct a suitability investigation of all license applications in accordance with Sections 600.200 and 605.050.
B. 
The Police Department is authorized to aid such department head, director, City Clerk, Mayor or authorized representative in fulfilling the requirements of this Section by supplying requested information it may possess regarding the persons requesting a license to the requesting department head, director, City Clerk, Mayor or authorized representative.
[Code 1974 §12-202; Ord. No. 529, 9-28-1977; Code 1987; CC 2000 §5-202]
A. 
Frequency. It shall be unlawful for any person to hold more than two (2) garage sales at the same location within one (1) calendar year.
B. 
Duration. It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct a garage sale lasting longer than five (5) days.
C. 
Definitions. For the purpose of this Section, the following terms, phrases, words and the derivations will have the meaning given herein:
GOODS
Includes any goods, wares, merchandise or other 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 operated out of a single-family dwelling or a dual-family dwelling or a multiple-family dwelling.
D. 
Registration. No person shall conduct any garage sale until such time as registration has been made by the City Clerk.
E. 
Advertising. It shall be unlawful for any person to advertise a garage sale by placing signs of any nature on any utility poles or traffic control devices. Sign permits are not required for garage sales or yard sales. Garage sale and yard sale signs may not exceed five (5) square feet in area per side and not more than four (4) such signs per sale event. Signs shall not be displayed for a longer time than the duration of the sale. Signs shall not be displayed on or in any public right-of-way or on any private property without express permission of the owner or occupant of such property.
F. 
Notice To Comply. Any person who fails to comply with the provisions above may be given notice by the City to comply with the above provisions. Any person's failure to comply with the above-listed provisions after receiving notice will constitute a violation of this Article.
[Code 1974 §12-307; CC 2000 §5-204]
Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this Article shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined in a sum of not less than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100.00); provided, that each day's violation shall constitute a separate offense.