By-law 10-2003 - Sale of Perishable Goods (Letter) — full text

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## CITY OF ST. THOMAS ## BY-LAWNO. 10-2003 A By-law for the licensing, regulating and governing of the sale of perishable goods THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF ST. THOMAS ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: 1. No person shall go from place to place or to a particular retail place with perishable goods, for salc on a retail basis, or carry and expose samples or specimens of any goods, for sale on a retail basis that are to be delivered to a civic address in the Municipality on a later datc, unless such person first obtains a license therefore from 2. For the purposes of this by-law, sale on a retail basis includes the selling, hawkin nd peddling of all perishable goods in this by-law 3. (a) This by-law applies to the sale of perishable goods. (b) This by-law shall not apply to any person or group of persons lawfully representing a community event or a community festival as previousiy approved by the Council of the Municipality. 4. No person shall sell on a retail basis perishable goods or carry and expose samples, patterns or specimens of any perishable goods, for sale on a retail basis that are to be delivered to a civic address in the Municipality on a later date contrary to permitted locations of operation on private property according to provisions of the City of St. Thomas Zoning By-law and other applicable laws and by-laws. 5. No license shall be required under this by-law 6. (ii) If the perishable goods, are sold on a retail basis by an agent of the producer or manufacturer, acting on behalf of a dealer who pays Commercial Realty taxes in the Municipality in respett of the premises used for the sale of such perishable goods. 7. If the perishable goods are being sold on a retail basis by a person who pays Commercial Realty taxes in the Municipality, or by his employee, or by his agent, or 6. The fees for the licenses required by Section 1 of this by-law shall be $150.00 for each such event to include a maximum of six (6) individuals for each such event, of up to 6 continuous days within a calendar year and \_ or $1,000.00 for any and all such events up to and including a maximum of six (6) individuals for each such event, within a calendar year. In no instance are licenses issued under this by-law transferable. 9. Every person licensed under this by-law shall, upon demand, exhibit it to any cousipel or price ention a i by a person fails to do so, such failure shall 10. Every person who contravenes any provision of this by-law is guilty of an offence Provincia polences Acon tiS.0. 1, bo and fit he penalies provided for in the READ a First and Second time this 20th day of January, 2003. READ a Third time and Finally passed this 20th day of January, 2003. Original signed by Peter J. Leack, City Clerk Original signed by Peter Ostojic, Mayor ...... ...