[Amended 3-8-2010 by L.L. No. 2-2010]
No person shall hawk, peddle, auction or have a stand for the
sale of any merchandise of any description or solicit for contributions
or gifts of any kind through or in any of the streets or public places
of the Village, or by going from house to house within said Village,
unless a license shall first have been secured therefor from the Board
of Trustees in the manner provided in this chapter.
The annual fees for the licenses required in § 107-14 shall be established, from time to time, by the Board of Trustees by resolution.
Nothing contained in this article shall prohibit the soliciting
of funds or gifts for charitable or educational purposes when sponsored
by a recognized charitable, educational, eleemosynary or similar association
or corporation, or hawking and peddling by honorably discharged members
of the armed forces who are crippled as a result of injuries received
while in the military service of the United States; provided, however,
that the persons engaging in such activities shall be required to
register and obtain a permit therefor, such permit to be issued without
charge.
No peddler, vendor or hawker shall be allowed to cry his wares
within a distance of 250 feet of any school, courthouse or church
during school hours, hours of holding court or hours of public worship,
respectively, or at any time within a like distance of any hospital,
asylum or like institution.
No person shall hawk, peddle or solicit for contributions or
gifts by going from house to house before 9:00 a.m., or after 1/2
hour before sunset or 7:00 p.m., whichever is earlier.
