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acts or omissions shall be deemed violations of
<br /> the provisions of this code:
<br /> · Acts prohibited by Sections' 7.85.02 and
<br /> :.03 hereof;
<br /> A person who is required to submit infer-
<br /> 'ion pursuant to subsection 7.85.05 and
<br /> engages in peddling, soliciting, transient mer-
<br /> chandising, or in making calls as described in
<br /> subsection 7.85.0t(2), without submitting such
<br /> information, or without payment of the license
<br /> fee required by subsection 7.01.t0, or does any
<br /> of the above before City Council approval of the
<br /> license as prescribed by subsection 7.85.05
<br /> hereof;
<br /> c. Furnishing false information, or failing to
<br /> furnish information as required by §27.85.05;
<br /> d. Sale of merchandise or services by a ped-
<br /> dler, solicitor, transient merchant or vendor by
<br /> means Of statements which the person making
<br /> them knows or should know are false or mis-
<br /> leading;
<br /> e. Sale of merchandise by a peddler, solicitor,
<br /> transient merchant or vendor, which merchan-
<br /> dise is not of merchantable quality or is not fit
<br /> for the purpose for which the seller knows,
<br /> has reason fo know, the merchandise is being
<br /> purchased;
<br /> f. Engaging in peddling, soliciting or transient
<br /> sales after the hour of 9:00 P.M. or before 9:00
<br /> a.m. unless a previous appointment has been
<br /> made.
<br /> 7.85.07 Use of devices to attracl attention pro-
<br /> hibited. No person, licensed under this article,
<br /> shall call attention to his business or to his mer-
<br /> chandise by crying out, by blowing a horn, by
<br /> rit~ging a bell or by any loud or unusual noise.
<br /> 7.85.08 Carrying and display. All licenses.
<br /> issued under this article shall be carr'ied by the
<br /> licensee or conspicuously posted in his place of
<br /> business and such licensee shall, whenever re-
<br />- quested, show the license to any officer or citi-
<br /> zen who demands to see the same.
<br />
<br /> 7.85.09 Revocation. Any license may be
<br /> the City Council for a violation of
<br /> provision of this ordinance if the I censee
<br />
<br /> reasonable notice and an op-
<br /> portunity to be heard.
<br /> SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE
<br /> This Ordinance becomes effective thirty (30)
<br />days after its publication, subject to City
<br />Charter Section 5.07.
<br /> PASSED by the City Council of the C[ty of
<br />Ramsey, Minnesota, this 14th day of May, 19'91.
<br />James Gilbertson
<br />Mayor
<br />ATTEST:
<br />Sandra Ashley Helling
<br />City Administrator
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<br /> Published in Anoka Co. Union
<br /> May t7, 1991
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<br />PRINTER'S AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
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<br /> CITY O1~ RAMSEY - ' ' "¢~:'
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<br /> : AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER Z-WHICH
<br /> iFKNOWN AS THE LIC.ENS, ING AND:PERMITS
<br /> CHAPTER OF THE CITY CODE·
<br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7,
<br /> SECTION 7.85 OF THE CITY CODE OF
<br /> RAMSEY, MINNESOTA.
<br /> The City of Ramsey Ordains:
<br /> SECTION 1. AMEND ~MENT ·
<br />
<br /> ' Amend Section 7.85 entitled Peddlers and So-
<br /> licitors to reed as follows:
<br /> 7.85 Peddlers, Solicitors and Transienl Mer-
<br /> chants.
<br /> 7.85.01 Definitions. For 1he purpOseS of this
<br /> section the words defined in this subsection
<br /> have the meanings given to them.
<br /> "Peddler" means any person with no fixed
<br /> place of business who goes from house to house
<br /> carrying Or transporting goo'ds, wares or mer-
<br /> ch~nd~s~ End Offering or exposing the same' for
<br /> sale, 0~' making sales and deliveries to pur-
<br /> chasers of the sa me.
<br /> "Solicilor~' means any poi'son Who goes from
<br /> house to house soliciting or taking or attemp-
<br /> ting tO take orders for the purchase of any
<br /> goods, wares or merchandise, including maga-
<br /> zines, books, periodicals or personal prope'rty of
<br /> any nature whatsoever"for delivery in the
<br /> future, -or etchers for' the .performance of
<br /> maintenance or repair services in or about the
<br /> home or place of business, such as furnace
<br /> cleaning, roof repair or blacktopping.
<br /> "Transient Merchanl" means any person,
<br /> firm or corporation who engages temPorarily in
<br /> the business of selling and delivering goods,
<br /> wares, or merchandise Within the City, and
<br /> who, in furtherance of such purpose, hires,
<br /> uses or occupies any building, structure,
<br /> ant 10t, motor vehicle, trailer, or railroad
<br />
<br /> Vendors of milk, groceries, bakery products,
<br /> or other perishable commodities, or vendors of
<br /> soft water service Or laundry and dry cleaning
<br /> pick-up and delivery, who make an uninvited in-
<br /> itiatory call upon the occupant of a residence as
<br /> a preliminary step to the establishment of a
<br /> regular route service for the sale and delivery
<br /> of such commodities or the providing of such
<br /> services to regular customers, shall not be in-
<br /> cluded within the above definition of "peddler"
<br /> or "solicitor". ,
<br /> Peddler or solicitor does not include any per-
<br /> son who Selis or attempts to sell, or solicits or
<br /> attempts-to solicit orders for goods, wares or
<br /> merchandise,.if doing so on behalf of a bona
<br /> fide charitable, religious, civic, educational or
<br /> political Organizati6n.
<br /> 7.85.02 Peddlers and solicitors may be Pro-
<br /> ,hibited by placard. Any resident of the City who
<br /> wishes:to exclude peddlers or solicitors from
<br /> premises, occupied by said resident may place
<br /> upon.: or hear the usual entrance to such
<br /> p~emisos a printed placard or sign bearing the
<br /> fei owing qotice: "Peddlers and Solicitors Pro-
<br /> hibited''. Such placard shall be at least 31/2 in-
<br /> cl!es Io[Ig and 31/2 inches wide and the printing
<br /> thereon ,shall 'not be smaller than 49 point type.
<br /> No peddler or solicitor shall enter in or upon
<br /> any premises~ orattempt to enter in or upon
<br /> any preffii~es,-.where such a placard or sign is
<br /> .placed and maintained.
<br /> 7.85.03 M~y. not deface placard. No person
<br /> other than. the~person occupying such premises
<br /> shall remove; insure or deface such placard or
<br /> sign.
<br /> 7.85.04 License required. A license shall be
<br /> required for any soliciting~ .peddling or tran-
<br /> sient merchandising, or 4n, making calls as
<br />O!ribed in §7.01 of this Chapter.
<br /> $.05 Application for license. In order to ac-
<br /> e the license required in Chapter 7.85.04, the
<br /> peddler, solicitor, transient merchant or ven-
<br /> dor, except a person selling or peddling the
<br /> products of a farm or garden occupied and
<br /> cultivated by themselves, must submit the fol-
<br /> lowing information to the City Adminislrator:
<br /> a. Name and permanent ~,ddress and .local
<br /> address, if any;
<br /> b. A brief descr_iption of the nature Of the
<br /> business and the'goods to be ~old;
<br /> c. If employed, the name and address of the
<br /> employer.
<br /> d. The period of time within which applicant
<br />
<br /> The source of supply of the goods or prop-
<br /> proposed to be sold, or in the case of goods
<br /> property to be sold by soliciation of orders
<br /> where such goods or products are located at the
<br /> time the information is submitted to the City
<br /> Administrator, the proposed method of delivery;
<br /> f. Any felonies m: gross misdemeanors, or any
<br /> crimes of theft or is~;uance of a worthless check,
<br /> of which the registrant was convicted within:the
<br /> .ten most recent years, and the nature of the
<br /> crime or crimes of which the registrant was
<br /> convicted; and
<br /> g. Whether the registrant has taken advan-
<br /> tage of any state or federal bankruptcy or in-
<br /> solvency law or proceeding as a bankrupt or
<br /> debtor within the ten most recent years. Every
<br /> peddler, solicitor or vendor required to submit
<br /> the foregoing information shall promptly sub-
<br /> mit to the City Administrator any changes
<br /> therein required by changes in circumstances·
<br /> h. In the case of transient merchants, the
<br /> place where the business is t9 be carried on
<br /> together with written consent of the property
<br /> owner of proposed Iocation~
<br /> i. A copy of County license.. .., .,
<br /> Every application shall bear the written
<br /> report and recommendation of the Chief
<br /> Police. No transient merchant license shall be
<br /> issued for sales from any location which does
<br /> not have sufficient parking for custon~ers and
<br /> for areas where customer parking would in-
<br /> terfere with normal traffic flow· The completed
<br /> application shall be presented to the City Coun-
<br /> cil for considerati6n and if granted by the City
<br /> Council, a license shall be issued by the City
<br /> Administrator upon payment of the required
<br /> fee.
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<br /> Peter G. Bodley, being duly sworn, on oath says that he is the managing editor of the
<br />newspaper known as the Anoka County Union, and has full knowledge of the facts which are
<br />stated below:
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<br />as a qualified newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 331A.07, and other
<br />applicable laws, as amended.
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