[CC 1983 §59.010]
For the purposes of this Article the following terms, phrases,
words, and their normal derivations, will have the meanings given
herein:
A sale of goods offered to the public conducted at a single-family,
a dual-family, or a multi-family residential dwelling place.
Any goods, wares, merchandise, articles or other personal
property, capable of being the object of a sale regulated hereunder.
Any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation,
company or organization of any kind.
[CC 1983 §59.020]
It shall be unlawful to conduct more than four (4) garage sales
at the same location within any calendar year.
[CC 1983 §59.030]
Any person proposing to conduct a garage sale must notify, in
writing, the Hollister 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 1983 §59.040]
It shall be unlawful to conduct a garage sale lasting longer
than four (4) days duration.
[CC 1983 §59.050]
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 1983 §59.060]
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, provided that the
members of a neighborhood may jointly hold a garage sale at one (1)
or more locations, provided each person is listed on the license therefor.
[CC 1983 §59.070]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this Article shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall
be fined a sum of not less than one dollar ($1.00) and a sum not to
exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00). Each day during which any violation
of this Chapter continues or exists shall be deemed to be a separate
violation.
[CC 1983 §59.080]
No goods offered for sale at a garage sale shall be displayed
for sale on any public street or right-of-way.
[Ord. No. 400 §90.050, 7-19-1990]
It shall be unlawful to place or display for sale upon any public
sidewalk in the City of Hollister, any groceries, vegetables, fruit
or produce. Other items may be displayed for sale providing they are
displayed by the owners, tenants, or occupants of the premises abutting
upon that portion of the sidewalk upon which such items are displayed.
Notwithstanding any other provisions contained herein, a walkway a
minimum of forty-four (44) inches must be maintained. Any person violating
the provisions of this Section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
