City of Royal Oak, MI
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2023-10-23
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 526 Peddling and Soliciting
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Article I Sales on Streets
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 8 Appearance Tickets
- Ch 12 Appointments to Advisory Boards, Commissions and Committees
- Ch 17 Assessment Review
- Ch 26 (Reserved)
- Ch 33 Civil Service Merit System
- Ch 36 Commission for the Arts
- Ch 39 Committees
- Ch 45 Contracts
- Ch 52 Downtown Development
- Ch 58 Elections
- Ch 63 Emergency Management
- Ch 64 Environmental Advisory Board
- Ch 66 Ethics
- Ch 70 Fire Department
- Ch 76 Funds
- Ch 82 Historic Preservation
- Ch 87 Housing Commission
- Ch 90 Human Rights Commission
- Ch 113 Older Adults Advisory Board
- Ch 115 Parking Citations
- Ch 128 Personnel Policies
- Ch 134 Planning Commission
- Ch 142 Recreation and Public Service Department
- Ch 146 Retirement
- Ch 156 Veterans War Memorial
- Ch 160 Water Authority, Southeastern Oakland County
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 180 Alarm Systems
- Ch 188 (Reserved)
- Ch 195 Animals
- Ch 201 (Reserved)
- Ch 213 (Reserved)
- Ch 222 Cable Communications
- Ch 229 Cemetery
- Ch 236 (Reserved)
- Ch 244 (Reserved)
- Ch 251 Civil Emergencies
- Ch 260 Construction Code Enforcement
- Ch 264 Construction Sites
- Ch 267 Conversion Therapy
- Ch 273 (Reserved)
- Ch 278 Disorderly Conduct
- Ch 288 Drugs and Other Dangerous Substances
- Ch 306 Emergency Service Cost Recovery
- Ch 312 Events, Special
- Ch 323 Fences
- Ch 340 Fire Prevention
- Ch 345 Fireworks
- Ch 351 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 363 (Reserved)
- Ch 379 Hazardous Materials and Incendiary-Type Fires
- Ch 388 Horse-Drawn Carriages
- Ch 394 Hotels, Boardinghouses, Bed-And-Breakfasts and Tourist Homes
- Ch 400 Housing
- Ch 402 Human Rights
- Ch 403 Immunodeficiency Virus Testing
- Ch 412 Lands, Abandoned
- Ch 420 Library
- Ch 425 Licensing, General
- Ch 430 Liquor
- Ch 435 Marihuana
- Ch 441 Market, City
- Ch 447 Massage Establishments
- Ch 458 (Reserved)
- Ch 461 Minors
- Ch 463 (Reserved)
- Ch 469 Motor Carrier Safety
- Ch 475 (Reserved)
- Ch 484 Nuisances, Public
- Ch 497 Parking Permits
- Ch 498 Parking, Pull-Off
- Ch 503 Parking Stations
- Ch 507 Parking System
- Ch 515 Parks and Public Recreational Facilities
- Ch 521 Pawnbrokers
- Ch 526 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 526 Art I Sales on Streets
- § 526-1 Unlawful sales; exceptions; temporary permits.
- § 526-2 Public solicitations.
- § 526-3 Advertising tourist accommodations.
- § 526-4 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 547 Precious Metals and Gems
- Ch 552 Property, Lost and Unclaimed
- Ch 556 Property Maintenance
- Ch 574 Refrigerators and Ice Boxes, Abandoned
- Ch 580 (Reserved)
- Ch 587 Rodent Control
- Ch 593 (Reserved)
- Ch 600 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 607 Signs
- Ch 612 Skateboards, Roller Skates and In-Line Skates
- Ch 619 Smoke Pollution
- Ch 625 Snow Emergencies
- Ch 633 Solid Waste
- Ch 644 Stormwater Detention
- Ch 650 Public Right-Of-Way
- Ch 658 Subdivision Regulations
- Ch 671 Taxation
- Ch 679 (Reserved)
- Ch 684 Tobacco Products
- Ch 692 Trailer Coaches
- Ch 698 (Reserved)
- Ch 703 Transportation Safety
- Ch 710 Trees
- Ch 716 Vehicles, Abandoned and Inoperable
- Ch 720 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 727 (Reserved)
- Ch 733 Vehicles Transporting Flammable Liquids
- Ch 740 Wastewater
- Ch 745 Water
- Ch 752 Waterworks
- Ch 757 Weeds
- Ch 770 Zoning
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 1-28-1929 by Ord. No. 216]
[Amended 8-19-1963 by Ord. No. 63-12]
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or
corporation to display, sell or offer for sale any goods, wares or
merchandise of any kind or description upon the public streets, ways
and places of the City, with the following exceptions:
A.
It shall be lawful for the City Commission to grant
a temporary permit upon application by the Chamber of Commerce or
other merchant organization for the display and sale of goods, wares
and merchandise by merchants on the public sidewalks in front of their
respective stores. The City Commission in granting any such temporary
permit may attach such conditions to such permit as the City Commission
deems necessary in order to ensure the safety and convenience of pedestrian
traffic, and in order to protect the public safety and general welfare.
B.
It shall be lawful for newsboys to sell newspapers
upon the public streets.
C.
It shall be lawful for venders duly licensed by the
City to sell goods from vehicles, so long as such vendors comply with
all ordinances of the City relative to such selling.
It shall be unlawful for any person in his own
behalf or as agent for another person, firm or corporation to personally
solicit anyone upon the streets and public places of the City of Royal
Oak for the purpose of selling either merchandise or service of any
kind; provided, however, it shall not be unlawful for newsboys and
licensed vendors to so solicit.
[Added 9-5-1939 by Ord. No. 363]
It shall be unlawful for any person in his own
behalf or as agent for any other person or persons to personally solicit
tourists, motorists or other persons upon the streets and public places
of the City of Royal Oak for the purpose of directing such tourist
or other person to a tourist home, rooming house, lodging house, tourist
camp or any other place used for the purpose of lodging tourists,
or for the purpose of advertising tourist accommodations or persuading
tourists or other persons to use such tourist accommodations or the
services provided thereat.
Anyone found guilty of violating this article
may be fined not exceeding $100 or imprisoned in the County Jail of
Oakland County, Michigan, for a period not exceeding 30 days, or both
such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.
