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~--_.- STATE OF MINNESOTA . COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF ARDEN HILLS Ordinance No. 296 An ordinance amending Chapter 18 of the City of Arden Hills Municipal Code Relating to the Regulation of Peddlers. The Council of the City of Arden Hills does ordain as follows: Chapter 18 of the City's ordinance is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following. CHAPTER 18 - PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS AND TRANSIENT MERCHANTS Section 18-01 Pur~ose - This section is not intended to interfere with the legitimate business activities of peddlers, as the same are defined herein, whether local or interstate. These provisions are intended only to, as nearly as possible, ferret out all illegitimate operators and to regulate and control all those who would use their unique presence on property within . the City to create nuisances, commit theft or other unlawful activities. Section 18-03 Definitions For the purpose of this chapter, the terms, used herein are defined as follows: Peddler: means any person, whether a resident of the City of Arden Hills or not, who goes from house to house, from place to place, or from street to street, conveying or transporting goods, wares or merchandise or offering or exposing the same for sale, or making sales and delivering articles to purchasers. It does not include vendors of milk, bakery products or groceries who distribute their products to regular customers on established routes. PeddlinG: means the act of being a peddler. Solicitor: means any person, whether a resident of the City of Arden Hills or not, firm or corporation who goes from house to house, place to place or from street to street soliciting donations or taking orders for sale of goods, wares or . merchandise for future delivery or for service to be performed in the future, whether or not such order or whether not he/she is collecting advance payments on such order. Such definition includes any person who, for themselves or for another person,