The Director of the Department of Environmental Services of the City
of Hoboken, or his designated agent, shall be responsible for the
issuance of permits to applicants for the conducting of flea markets,
tag sales or other similar merchandising events.
The applicant shall be obligated to pay a fee to the City of Hoboken
in an amount of $125, which fee and permit application shall be filed
no later than one month prior to the date of the scheduled event.
Permits shall be issued for the sidewalks abutting the City parks.
There shall be no more than two permits issued per month for each
location or any portion thereof; permits may be issued for either
the second or fourth Saturday of a month. Only one permit may be issued
for a flea market, tag sale or similar merchandising event per day
at each park area and shall be issued to the first qualified applicant.
In the event that a scheduled event is canceled because of rain or
other inclement weather, the event may be held on the succeeding Sunday,
provided that the original event is canceled before 9:00 a.m. on the
Saturday of permission.
It shall be the responsibility of the permit holder to ensure the
conduct of all vendors, including, but not limited thereto, the clearing
of all goods and merchandise from the area at the end of the day's
event. The permittee shall be responsible to provide the vendors with
trash bags and/or other receptacles to ensure proper health and sanitary
conditions.
Flea markets, tag sales or other merchandising events authorized
pursuant to the terms of this article shall be conducted between the
hours of 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. The permittee and vendors shall
be authorized one hour before each event to set up stands and merchandise
and shall have all material removed from the area, including trash
removal, no later than 5:00 p.m. on the day of the event.