[Amended 12-16-1974 by L.L.
No. 7-1974]
A. No person shall engage in the business of hawking or
peddling in the Village without first obtaining an annual license therefor.
B. No license shall be issued pursuant to this article to
any automotive vehicle vending merchandise unless such vehicle shall be equipped
with emergency flashing lights in good operating condition.
C. Any license issued pursuant to Subsection
B hereof shall contain the following conditions:
(1) Such vehicle will not stop to vend merchandise unless
the emergency flashing lights have first been turned on and are working.
(2) Such vehicle will not stop to vend merchandise at any
place on any public street within 1,000 feet of any school within the Village
between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. during that part of the year
when school is in session. A violation of the conditions herein set forth
shall be grounds for revocation of the license.
For the purpose of this article, the terms used herein are defined as
follows:
HAWKER or PEDDLER
Any person traveling by foot, wagon, automotive vehicle or other
conveyance from street to street, from house to house or from place to place,
carrying or transporting goods, wares, merchandise, and offering the same
for sale; except one engaged in the peddling of meats, fish, fruit and farm
produce by farmers and persons who produce such commodities.
Nothing herein contained shall prohibit hawking or peddling by an honorably
discharged soldier, sailor or marine who is crippled as a result of injuries
while in the naval or military service of the United States, or the holder
of a license granted pursuant to Section 32 of the General Business Law.