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o R DIN A N C E
NO. 711
AN ORDINANCE to license peddlers and hawkers within the City of
ftuburn, for the purpose of regulation and revenue, and providing penal-
tiFlS for the violation of any of the provi sions thereof, and repealing
Sections t~~ee, six, seven and nine of Ordinance No. 199 of the City of
Auburn, entitled "An ordinance to provide revenue, and to tax and lioense
certain vooations, to fix the amount of such tax or license, and to make
provision for the collection thereof, to make it penal to carryon any of
the vocations mentioned ivi thout first paying suct tax and obtaining such
license, prohibiting certain nui sauces, and to provide for -the prosecution
for all violations of this ordinance, to provide the punishment for all
such violations, and repealing Ordinance No. 84, of the ordinances of the
Town of Auburn," and all other ordinances, and parts of ordinances, in
conflict therewith.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Any person, either as principal or agent, who carries
goods, wares or merchandise, articles, things or personal property of
whatsoever name, nature or description, from hOFEl€: to houBe, place to place,
or upon any street, highway or public place within the City of Auburn, for
sale, is hereby defined to be a peddler wi thin the meaning of this ordin-
ance; any person who goes from housf: to house, dwe11ing place to dwelling
place, or upon any public street, hiehway or public plaoe within the City
of Auburm, soliciting or taking orders for the purohase or sale of gOOds,
wares or merohandise, articles, things or personal property of whatsoever
name, nature or description to be delivered in the future is also hereby
defined to be a peddler within the meaning of this ordinance.
Seotion 2. Every person, either as prinCipal or agent, selling, or
offering for sale, any goods, wares or w~~~handise, articles, things or
personal property of whatsoever name, nature or desoription, by peddling
the same from house to house, or upon any street, highway or publio place,
who shall make publio outcry, or give any musical or other publio enter-
tainment or make any public speeoh to draw custom or attract notice, is
hereby defined to be a hawker within the meaning of this ordinance.
Section 3. It shall be unlawful for any person to hawk or peddle
any artiole or thing of value, or g00ds, wares, or merchandise, or engage
in the business of hawking or peddling within the City of Auburn as defined
in Sections one and two of this ordinance, without first having obtained
a 1 icense ther$for, in t:'l8 uu..mne r hereinafter pr '3Scr is 8'1, provided, hawever,
nothing in this ordinance s::all apply to peddlers of agricul tural, horti:-
cw. tural, or farm products which they may grow or raise, or to vendors of
books, periodicals, or newspapers.
Sect ion 4. That the lioense fee to be paid by any person desiring
to engage in the business of peddler, as defined in Section One of this
ordinance, shall be Five Dollars per day, or if the license sought to be
procured to engage in the business of peddler, as aforesaid, is for the
period of one month, the lioense fee shall be Twenty-five Dollars per month,
provided, however, that no lioense shall be granted for a longer period
than one month.
Section 5. That the license fee to be paid by any ~erscn desiring
to engage in the business of hawker, as defined in Section Two of this
ordinance, shall be Ten Dollars per day, or if t~o license SOU~lt to be
procuxed~to engage in the business of a hawker, as aforesaid, is for the
period of one month, the license fee shall be Fifty Dollars per month, pro-
vided, however, that no license shall be granted for a longer period than
one month.
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Section 6. That any person desiring to engage in the business
of a peddler, as defined in Section One of this ordinance, within the
Ci ty of Auburn, shall make payment therefor in advance to the City
Treasurer, at the rates specified in Section Four of this ordinance,
and shall take hie recaipt therefor, and shall present the s~ne to
the City Clerk, who shall thereupon issue to him a license as aforesaid.
Section 7. That any person desiring to engage in the business
of a hawker, as defined in Section Two of this ordinance, within the
Oi ty of Auburn, shall make payment therefor ill .~~va:o.,91? tQ, the City
Treasurer, at the ra tf'!'3 81)30i fied in Sect ion Fi va of'thi s ordinance,
and present the same to the City Clerk, who shall thereupon issue to
him a license as aforesaid.
Section 8. That any person engaging in the business of a peddler
or hawker, as defined in Sections One and Two of this ordinance, within
the Oi ty of Auburn, \vho has obtained a lioense ther:for from the City
Clerk, shall upon demand being made upon him bY, any police officer of
said oi ty forthwith produoe the same for inspection.
Section 9. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of
this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on convio-
tion thereof, ~lall be fined in any sum not to exoeed One Hundred DOllars,
or by imprisonment in the oity jail not exceeding thirty days, or by both
such fine and imprisonment.
Section 10. That Sections three, six, seven and nine of Ordinance
No. 199, entitled ~An ordinanoe to provide revenue, and to tax and lioense
oertain vooations, to fix the amount of such tax or license, and to make
provision for ~le collection thereof, to make it penal to oarry on any of
the vocations mentioned without first paying mlch tax and obtaining such
lioense, prohibiting certain nuisances, and to provide for the proseoution
for all violations of this ordinance, to provide the punishment for all such
violations, and repealing ordinance No. 84, of the ordinances of the Tovm
of AUDurn," and all other ordinances of the City of Auburn in conflict here-
with be and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 11. This Or1inance shall take effeot and be in foroe five
days from and after its passage, approval and publioation as required by
law.
INTRODUCED
PASSED
April 7, 1931.
April 7, 1931.
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APPROVED April 7, 1931.
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Approvod as to form:
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Ci ty At torney
Published April 9, 1931.
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