[R.O. 1993 § 605.220; Code 1972 § 17-8.1; Ord. No. 81-1796 § 1, 8-10-1981; CC 1988 § 15-91]
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this Article,
shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section, except where
the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Includes all sales entitled "garage sale," "lawn sale," "attic
sale," "rummage sale," "flea market sale," or any similar casual sale
of tangible personal property which is advertised by any means whereby
the public at large is or can be made aware of such sale.
Any goods, warehouse merchandise or other property capable
of being the object of a sale regulated under this Article.
Includes individuals, partnerships, voluntary associations
and corporations.
[R.O. 1993 § 605.230; Ord. No.
81-1796 § 2, 8-10-1981; CC 1988 § 15-92; Ord. No. 2010-2879 § 1, 8-24-2010]
It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct a garage sale
in the City without first notifying the City Clerk's office, providing
specific information of the sale and obtaining a permit number therefor.
[R.O. 1993 § 605.240; Code 1972 § 17-8.1; Ord. No. 81-1796 § 3, 8-10-1981; CC 1988 § 15-93; Ord. No. 2010-2883 § 1, 9-28-2010]
A.
Garage sales shall be permitted to any one (1) person three (3) times
within a twelve-month period. No garage sale shall be allowed to run
for more than four (4) consecutive calendar days.
B.
There shall be no more than three (3) garage sales during a twelve-month
period at a single location unless the occupancy of the property at
the location shall have changed subsequent to a prior sale.
[R.O. 1993 § 605.250; Code 1972 § 17-8.1; Ord. No. 81-1796 § 4, 8-10-1981; CC 1988 § 15-94; Ord. No. 2010-2879 § 1, 8-24-2010]
A.
Information to be filed with the City Clerk's office pursuant to
this Article shall be as follows:
1.
Name of the person, firm, group, corporation, association, or
organization conducting the sale;
2.
Name of the owner of the property on which the sale is to be
conducted, and consent of the owner if the applicant is other than
the owner;
3.
Location at which the sale is to be conducted;
4.
Number of days and dates of sale;
5.
Date of any past sale.
[R.O. 1993 § 605.260; Ord. No.
81-1796 § 5, 8-10-1981; CC 1988 § 15-95]
It shall be unlawful for any person to place any sign or billboard
in the right-of-way of any public street, alley, sidewalk, municipal
park or property owned by the City, or permit such sign to encroach
upon such designated premises, provided such signs for garage sales
are not removed within three (3) days following the last day of such
garage sale. In no case may any person place, or permit to be placed,
any sign on any traffic-control signs or posts.
[R.O. 1993 § 605.270; Ord. No.
81-1796 § 6, 8-10-1981; CC 1988 § 15-96; Ord. No. 2010-2879 § 1, 8-24-2010]
A.
The provisions of this Article shall not apply to or affect the following
persons or sales:
1.
Persons selling goods pursuant to an order or process of a court
of competent jurisdiction;
2.
Persons acting in accordance with their powers and duties as
public officials;
3.
Any person selling or advertising for sale an item or items
of personal property which are specifically named or described in
the advertisement and which separate items do not exceed five (5)
in number;
4.
Persons selling during the Aurora City-wide garage sale or the
100-mile garage sale.
