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<br /> for a certificate of registration shall be required to exhibit their permit at the
<br /> submitted to the City Administrator or' request of a citizen.
<br /> designee, on forms provided by the City, 340.06 Duration of Certificate of
<br /> at least twenty one (21) days before the Registration. Every certificate of regis.
<br /> applicant desires to conduct business tration shall be valid for the period 01 time
<br /> within the' City. A completed application staled thereon, but in no event shalf any
<br /> shaff include the following: such certificate be issued for a period of
<br /> A. Sworn !=i.tatement. The sworn time in excess of thirty (30) days.
<br /> statement shall provide: 340.07 Exempt Organizations.
<br /> 1, Applicant's fuff legal name, date of A. Fxemnt u...t. The provisions of
<br /> birth, and the social security number, Section 340.03 shall not apply to the
<br /> 2. The permanent home address of the follOwing individuals/organizations:
<br /> applicant, the address of the place of 1. Bona fide residents of Ihe slate seffing
<br /> business or the firm or occupation which or peddling the Pfoducts of the farm or
<br /> the applicant represents, and, in the case garden occupied and cultivated by such
<br /> of transient merchants, the local address person, provided that such sales can be
<br /> from which proposed sales will be made. conducted without creating a traffic
<br /> 3. A brief deSCription-of the nature of the hazard.
<br /> business and the goods to be sold. 2. Children age eighteen or younger,
<br /> 4. If not self employed, the name, soliciting for school sponsored activities.
<br /> address and telephone number of the 3. Garage sales, flea market and estate
<br /> . employer. sales.
<br /> 5. The length of time for which the right 4. The acts of merchants or their
<br /> to do business is desired. employees in delivering goods in the
<br /> 6. The place or location where the goods regular course of business.
<br /> proposed 10 be sold are manufactured, 5. Solicitations by organizations for
<br /> stored, and the manner in which goods philanthropic religious, political, charita-
<br /> shall be delivered to the customer. ble, non-profit or educational causes.
<br /> 7. A photograph of the applicant taken B. Annlication for EXAmnlion. An
<br /> within sixty (60) days immediately prior to application for exemption shall be submit-
<br /> the date of filing the application. The ted to the City Administrator or designee
<br /> piclure shalf be approximately two inches on lorms provided by the City at least ten
<br /> by two inches showirig. the head and (10) days before the applicant desires to .
<br /> shoulders of the applicant ina clear and conduct_ business within the Cily. A
<br /> distinguishing manner. completed application shall include the
<br /> 8.A statement as to whether 'or not -the following information:
<br /> applicant has been convicted of any 1. Name and purpose of the cause for
<br /> crime, misdemeanor, or violation of any which the exemption is sough!;
<br /> municipal ordinance, other' than traNic 2. Name, address and telephone num-
<br /> violations and the nature of the offense ber of the individual in the organization .
<br /> and the punishment or penalty,assessed responsible lor the activities of the ped-
<br /> therefore. dler and/or solicitor;
<br /> 9. The name, address, and telephone 3. Names and addresses of individuals
<br /> number of the individuals who will be who will actually be peddling or soliciting,
<br /> engaged in peddling, soliciting or con- provided that, if any such individuals are
<br /> ducting business as a transient merchant under 18 years of age, only the name,
<br /> and if any such individuals are under the address and telephone number of the
<br /> age of 18 years, the name, address and responsible supervising adult is neces-
<br /> telephone number of the responsible sary.
<br /> adult supervisor. 4. Period during which solicitation or
<br /> 10. A transient merchant must also peddling is to be carried on; and
<br /> provide: 5. Certificate 01 non-profit status, if appli-
<br /> (a) Proof of appropriate permission to cable, from the state where organized.
<br /> operate on proposed site. C. Politir:~1 OrnRnizations, Political
<br /> (b) A copy of Ihe form or individual's organizations that request permission to
<br /> sales tax permit. The sales tax permit canvass in the City are required to com-
<br /> must be posted at the site. plete a legal affidavit and file it with the
<br /> (c) Prool that the transient me.rchant City Administrator or designee.
<br /> sales are permitted within the zoning 340.08 Revocation. Certificates of
<br /> district where the business will be con- registration may be revoked by the City
<br /> ducted. Administrator for a violation of any pro-
<br /> 11. A list of the last five (5) municipalities vision of this section, The decision of the
<br /> wherein the applicant has conducted City Administrator shall be final.
<br /> business. Ado!).lo" Date: Adopted by the City
<br /> B. ~. The application fee as adopted Council of the City of Arden Hills
<br /> from time to time by City Council ordi- The 27th Day of February, 2006.
<br /> nance. The application fee is to cover the (BUlletin: Mar. 8, 2006)
<br /> administrative costs of processing and -
<br /> - investigating the application.
<br /> 340.04 Investigation and IBsuance.
<br /> CITY OF ARDEN HILLS A. Upon receipt ofa completed applica-.
<br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY tion, it shall be referred to the Ramsey
<br /> County Sheriff's Department for a back-
<br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA ground investigation of the appUcant's
<br /> ORDINANCE NO. 371 business and moral character as deemed
<br />AN ORDINANCE REGULATING necessary for the protection of the public
<br />PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS. AND good.
<br /> TRANSIENT MERCHANTS B. Upon successful completion of the 4t
<br /> IN ARDEN HILLS- registration process and investigation,
<br />AMENDING CITY CODE CHAPTER 3 the City Administrator or designee shall
<br /> BY REVISING SECTION 340 isSue 10 the applicant a certificate of
<br />The City Code of Arden Hills is amended registration. The certificate of registration
<br />by adding Chapter 340 to read as follows: is non-transferable.
<br />340.01. Purpose. This section is not 340.05 Regulations. The registrant and
<br />intended to interfere with the legitimate its employees shall comply with the 101-
<br />business activities of peddlers, solicitors lowing regulations:
<br />or transient merchants. These provisions A. ~. No peddler, solicitor. or tran.
<br />are intended only to, as nearly as possi- sient merchant, unless invited to do so by
<br />ble, regulate and control all those- who the property owner or tenant, shall enter
<br />would use their unique presence on the property of another for the purpose of
<br />property within the City to create nui- conducting business as a peddler,
<br />sances, commit Iheft, or engage in other solicitor, or transient merchant when the
<br />unlawful activities property is marked with a sign or placard
<br />340.02 Definitions. For the purpose of a! least three and three quarter (3-314)
<br />this section, the terms used herein are inches long and three and three quarter
<br />defined as follows: (3-314) inches wide with print'of a least 48
<br />A. uE.edd!e.(' means any person who points in size staling "Peddlers,
<br />goes from place to place; conveying or Solicitors, and Transient Merchants
<br />transporting goods, wares or merchan- Prohibited", or other comparable state-
<br />dise; offering the goods, wares or ments. No person, other than the
<br />merchandise for sale; making sales; and property owner or tenant, shall remove,
<br />delivering goads, wares and merchan. delace, or otherwise tamper with any
<br />dise. Sign.
<br />B. ~~ means any person Who B. ReflJ...ina to I F1~ve. It shall be unlawful
<br />goes trom place to place soliciting dona- for any peddler, solicitor or transient
<br />tions or taking orders for the sale of merchant to enter upon premises owned,
<br />goods, wares or merchandise for future leased or rented by another and refuse to
<br />delivery orfor services to be performed in leave such premises after having been
<br />the future. notified by such owner or occupant to
<br />C" ~Transient Merr:h;mt" means any leave.
<br />person who engages in a temporary busi- C_ MisreDresentation. II shall be unlaw-
<br />ness, either in one locality, or in traveling ful for any peddler, solicitor or transient
<br />from place to place, selling goods, wares merchant to make false or fraudulent
<br />and merchandise; and wh(l. for purpose statements concerning the Quality of the
<br />of carrying on such temporary business, goods or services which are being offered
<br />hires, leases, occupies or uses a build- for sale.
<br />ing, shelter, vacant lot, vehicle, trailer. D. Hours of One ration. It shall be -
<br />tent, boat, public room in a hotel, motel or unlawful tor any peddler or solicitor to
<br />lodging house, apartments or any other conduct business within the City between
<br />place within the City for the exhibition and 7:00 p. m. and 9:00 a.m. the fOllowing
<br />sale of such wares, goods and merchan- morning, except by specific appointment
<br />dise with and invitation from the perspective
<br />340.03 Application for Certificate of customer.
<br />Registration. Except as provided in E. False Information. It shall be unlawful
<br />Section 340.07, peddlers, solicitors 'and for any reason 10 give any false or mis-
<br />transient merchants shall not conducl leading information in connection with the
<br />business in the City of Arden Hills without application for a certifk:ate of registration.
<br />a certificate of registration. An application F. Di...nIRV nf PArmit. RegfSlranls are
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