[Adopted 1-11-2000 by Ord. No. 126]
For the purpose of this article, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
GARAGE SALES
Includes all sales entitled garage sale, lawn sale, attic sale, rummage sale, estate 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 the sale.
GOODS
Includes any goods, warehouse merchandise or other property capable of being the object of a sale regulated hereunder.
PERSON
Individuals, partnerships, voluntary associations and corporations.
It shall, be unlawful for any person to conduct a garage sale at a single family residence or a duplex unit in the City without first filing with the City Clerk the information specified in Section 9-54 and obtaining from the Clerk a license to do so, to be known as a "Garage Sale License." The fee for such license shall be $1.
A garage sale license shall be issued to any one household unit no more than two times within a calendar year and shall be issued for no more than three consecutive calendar days. Each license issued under this article must be prominently displayed on the premises upon which the garage sale is conducted throughout the entire period of the licensed sale.
The information to be filed with the Clerk, pursuant to this article, shall be as follows:
A. 
Name of person, firm, group, corporation, association or organization conducting the sale.
B. 
Name of owner of the property on which the sale is to be conducted and the consent of the owner if applicant is other than the owner.
C. 
Location at which the sale is to be conducted.
D. 
Number of days of the sale.
E. 
Date, nature of any past sale.
F. 
Relationship or connection applicant may have had with any other person, firm, group, organization, association or corporation conducting a previous sale and the date or dates of such sale.
G. 
Whether or not the applicant has been issued any other vendor's license by any local, state or federal agency.
H. 
Sworn statement or affirmation by the person signing that the information therein given is full and true and known to him or her to be so.
The provisions of this article shall not apply to or affect the following persons or sales:
A. 
Persons selling goods pursuant to an order or process of a court of competent jurisdiction.
B. 
Persons acting in accordance with their powers and duties as public officials.
C. 
Any person selling or advertising for sale an item or items of personal property which are specifically named or described in the advertisement and in which separate items do not exceed five in number.
Permitted sales shall only be held between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. No public street or right-of-way shall be used for the conduct of any such sale.
No advertising of a sale shall be done by posting of signs on telephone poles, power poles, trees, traffic signs or in any manner within the street rights-of-way.