As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
TAG SALES
All general sales open to the public conducted on residential
premises for the purposes of disposing of personal property, and shall
include but not be limited to all sales known as "tag," "garage,"
"lawn," "yard," "attic," "porch," "room," "backyard," "patio," "flea
market" or "rummage."
No person shall sell or offer for sale, at any tag sale, any
property other than personal property.
[Amended 10-19-2022 by Order No. FY 23-036]
No person shall conduct a tag sale until registering with the
City of Greenfield. The City shall cause a registration log to be
kept, listing the address where the tag sale is to be conducted, the
dates and times of the tag sale and the name and telephone number
of the registrant. Each registrant shall register a tag sale not less
than one day before the tag sale date. The registration application
may be made in person, via email, or by phone during regular City
Hall hours. There is no fee for this registration.
[Amended 10-19-2022 by Order No. FY 23-036]
No household shall conduct a tag sale on more than four days
in any calendar year or on more than two consecutive days, or three
consecutive days if it is a recognized holiday weekend, and no premises
shall be the site of a tag sale for more than four days in any calendar
year. Tag sales shall be conducted during daylight hours only.
Personal property offered for sale at any tag sale shall be
displayed only on private property. No personal property offered for
sale at any tag sale shall be displayed in any public right-of-way,
on highways, streets or sidewalks.
[Amended 10-19-2022 by Order No. FY 23-036]
Signs promoting tag sales shall not be erected more than two
days prior to any tag sale. No sign promoting any tag sale shall exceed
two square feet. All signs shall be removed immediately after the
registration expires. No sign shall be attached to traffic signs,
utility poles, street lamps, street signs, or shade trees.
The Chief of Police, the Chief of the Fire Department or the
Inspector of Buildings, or persons authorized by them, shall have
the right to enter onto private property showing evidence of a tag
sale for the purpose of enforcing this chapter, and may close any
tag sale for a violation of this chapter.
[Amended 10-19-2022 by Order No. FY 23-036]
Where a tag sale is being conducted, the Chief of Police, or
persons authorized by the Chief of Police, may enforce temporary parking
restrictions necessary to the safe and orderly flow of traffic and
the passage of emergency vehicles.