[R.O. 2011 § 610.180; CC § 57.010; Ord. No. 04-01 § 1, 5-10-2004]
For the purposes of this Article, the following terms shall be deemed to have the meaning indicated:
GARAGE SALES
Includes all sales entitled "garage sale," "lawn sale," "attic sale," "rummage 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 such sale.
GOODS
Includes any goods, warehouse merchandise or other property capable of being the object of a sale regulated under this Article.
PERSON
Includes individuals, partnerships, voluntary associations and corporations.
[R.O. 2011 § 610.190; CC § 57.020; Ord. No. 04-01 § 1, 5-10-2004]
It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct a garage sale in the City without first notifying the City Clerk's office, providing specific information of the sale and obtaining a permit.
[R.O. 2011 § 610.200; CC § 57.030; Ord. No. 04-01 § 1, 5-10-2004]
A. 
No garage sale shall be allowed for more than four (4) consecutive calendar days.
B. 
There shall be no more than four (4) garage sales during a twelve-month period at a single location unless the ownership of the property at the location shall have changed subsequent to a prior sale.
[R.O. 2011 § 610.210; CC § 57.040; Ord. No. 04-01 § 1, 5-10-2004]
A. 
Information to be filed with the City Clerk's office pursuant to this Article shall be as follows:
1. 
Name of the person, firm, group, corporation, association or organization conducting the sale;
2. 
Name of the owner of the property on which the sale is to be conducted and consent of the owner if the applicant is other than the owner;
3. 
Location at which the sale is to be conducted;
4. 
Number of days and dates of sale;
5. 
Date of any past sale.
[R.O. 2011 § 610.220; CC § 57.050; Ord. No. 04-01 § 1, 5-10-2004]
It shall be unlawful for any person to place any sign or billboard in the right-of-way of any public street, alley, sidewalk, municipal park or property owned by the City or permit such sign to encroach upon such designated premises. All signs for any garage sale shall be removed within three (3) days following the last day of such garage sale. In no case may any person place or permit to be placed any sign on any traffic control signs or posts.
[R.O. 2011 § 610.230; CC § 57.060; Ord. No. 04-01 § 1, 5-10-2004]
A. 
The provisions of this Article shall not apply to or affect the following persons or sales:
1. 
Persons selling goods pursuant to an order or process of a court of competent jurisdiction;
2. 
Persons acting in accordance with their powers and duties as public officials;
3. 
Any person selling or advertising for sale an item or items of personal property which are specifically named or described in the advertisement and which separate items do not exceed five (5) in number.
[R.O. 2011 § 610.240; CC § 57.080; Ord. No. 04-01 § 1, 5-10-2004]
Any person conducting any garage sale without having properly notified the office of the City Clerk and obtaining a permit number or who shall violate any of the other terms and regulations of this Article shall, upon conviction, be punished as set out in Chapter 100, Article III, of this Code.