Unless otherwise stated, any person violating any of the provisions
of this chapter is guilty of a violation and upon conviction thereof
shall be subject to a fine of at least $50 and not to exceed $250,
or imprisonment of not more than 15 days, or both such fine and imprisonment,
and any such license issued pursuant to this chapter shall be deemed
to be revoked for cause. A second offense by a person under this chapter
shall constitute a summary offense and upon conviction thereof shall
be subject to a fine of not less than $250 and not more than $1,000,
or imprisonment of not more than 90 days or both such fine and imprisonment.
A.
The Code Enforcement Office will administer the application and permit
issuance function as designated herein, and will promulgate the forms
and applications to be used to carry out the permit processes herein.
B.
Prior to the issuance of any permit, the Code Enforcement Office
will forward such applications to the Chief for review and approval.
C.
The Police Department will bear primary responsibility for enforcement
of violations of this chapter pertaining to aggressive peddling, violations
of the terms and conditions of any permit and for violations by door-to-door
solicitors and peddlers.
D.
The Borough Code Enforcement Office will bear primary responsibility
for identifying violations of the permit requirement as well as for
violations of the terms and conditions of any permit issued pursuant
to this chapter pertaining to sales in public places and during public
events and will conduct inquiries and inspections in order to determine
compliance with the requirements of this chapter.
The registration procedure established hereunder shall not be
construed as an endorsement of approval by the Borough of the individual's
integrity, honesty or conduct, nor shall it be considered an endorsement
of the goods, services or occupation of the registrant. Borough residents
must make their own, independent evaluation of the goods, services,
occupation and character of such registrants and the Borough assumes
no responsibility for conduct of such persons. This section is solely
and expressly designed only to meet the identification objectives
outlined herein.
