[Ord. No. 723 §§1 —
3, 9-5-1991; Ord. No.
15-12 §1, 2-12-2015]
A. No person, corporation or other legal entity may conduct or operate
or permit to be conducted or operated on realty owned, leased or utilized
by such person, corporation or legal entity more than six (6) yard
sales during any calendar year.
B. As used herein, the term "yard sale" or "garage sale" shall mean
the offering for sale, in a yard or garage, for a period not exceeding
seventy-two (72) hours, of any items, goods, merchandise or services
to the public in general at a location which is zoned for either residential
purposes or commercial business purposes.
[Ord. No. 16-19 (605.120) §§ 1
— 2, 11-10-2016]
[Ord. No. 973 §§1 —
5, 6-11-2002]
A. Consumer
fireworks, as that term is now or hereinafter defined in Section 320.106
et seq., RSMo., may be sold within the City limits by any person who
has been issued a permit therefor by the City. Permits for the sale
of fireworks within the City limits shall only be issued in accordance
with the following:
1. No City permit shall be issued to any person who has not first obtained
a State permit from the State Fire Marshal authorizing the sale of
consumer fireworks.
2. No permit shall be issued to any person who is under the age of eighteen
(18) years.
3. No permit shall be issued to anyone other than a "seasonal retailer"
as that term is now or hereinafter defined in Section 320.106, RSMo.
4. No permit shall be issued authorizing the sale of fireworks except
during the period beginning on the twentieth (20th) day of June and
continuing through the tenth (10th) day of July of the same year and
the period beginning on the twentieth (20th) day of December and continuing
through the second (2nd) day of January of the next year, which shall
be the only periods of time that seasonal retailers shall be permitted
to sell consumer fireworks.
B. Permits
issued by the State and by the City must be displayed in the permit
holder's place of business. No permit issued by the City shall be
transferable, nor shall a person operate under a permit issued to
another person or under a permit issued for another location.
C. No
permit shall be issued by the City for the sale of fireworks by a
seasonal retailer until a fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per
year per sales location has been paid.
D. Any
person who has had a State fireworks permit revoked or canceled after
issuance thereof by the State Fire Marshall shall automatically have
his/her City permit so revoked or canceled without further action
on the part of the City.
E. Any
violation of the provisions of this Section shall, upon conviction,
be punishable in accordance with the range of penalties provided in
the City's Code of Ordinances. Each day that any such violation continues
shall be the basis of a separate charge.