[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Milton
as Ch. 6, §§ 29A, 29B, 31 and 32, of the 3-10-1934
General Bylaws. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A. No person, or organization, or corporation may sell any merchandise
or services on any public park or playground, with the exception of
the Town Landing, shown on the Town of Milton Assessors' maps as Section
F, Block 11, Lot 1, nor erect or maintain a booth, stand, tent or
apparatus of any kind for the purpose of a financial profit, after
July 1, 1965.
B. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Subsection
A of this section, pursuant to a written permit issued by the Board of Park Commissioners (with respect to which the Board may impose a reasonable fee), any not-for-profit organization or corporation operating for the purpose of providing athletic and/or recreational activities for citizens of the Town (herein a "Qualified Organization") may operate on a public park or playground in the Town of Milton a non-permanent concession selling food, non-alcoholic beverages and souvenirs relating to such Qualified Organization's athletic and/or recreational activities if:
(1) The proceeds from such concession are utilized for the furtherance
of the athletic and/or recreational purposes for which such Qualified
Organization is operating (which could include, without limitation,
maintaining, improving or equipping one or more public parks or playgrounds);
and
(2) An annual accounting of such proceeds and the uses thereof is submitted
by such Qualified Organization on an annual basis to the Board of
Park Commissioners and the Town Accountant.
No person shall sell, solicit or display goods, articles, wares
or merchandise upon the public ways of the Town unless duly licensed
to do so by first having obtained a written permit from the Select
Board.
It shall be unlawful for anyone to solicit from house to house
for the sale of any articles or thing in the Town from sunset to sunrise
on any day, or at any time on Sunday or any legal holiday.