City of Clairton, PA
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PART II: GENERAL LEGISLATION
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Chapter 291 Sales, Special
- THE CHARTER
- Ch C Charter
- PART I: ADMINISTRATIVE LEGISLATION
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 9 Ambulance Service
- Ch 11 (Reserved)
- Ch 15 Citations
- Ch 17 City Property
- Ch 21 Contractor Certificates of Indebtedness
- Ch 25 Contracts, Deeds and Agreements
- Ch 28 Department of Community Development
- Ch 33 Financial Officer
- Ch 34 Financial Policies
- Ch 41 Human Needs and Resources Advisory Board
- Ch 47 Investments
- Ch 57 Manager, City
- Ch 61 Meetings
- Ch 69 Officers and Employees
- Ch 73 Ordinance Officer
- Ch 79 Pensions
- Ch 83 Personnel Board
- Ch 84 Personnel Rules and Regulations
- Ch 87 Planning Commission
- Ch 89 Police Department
- Ch 91 Public Service Special Commission
- Ch 95 Records
- Ch 97 Recovery Plan
- Ch 101 Recreation and Parks Advisory Board
- Ch 105 Retirement Benefits
- Ch 111 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 115 Sewer Authority
- Ch 125 Vacant Property Review and Economic Development Authority
- PART II: GENERAL LEGISLATION
- Ch 141 Activities, Temporary Outdoor
- Ch 145 Advertising Materials
- Ch 145A Airport Zoning
- Ch 146 Alarm Systems
- Ch 147 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 149 Amusement Devices
- Ch 155 Bicycles
- Ch 159 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 163 Building Construction
- Ch 167 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 169 Bushes, Shrubs and Hedges
- Ch 170 Claim Collections
- Ch 171 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 173 Curfew
- Ch 179 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 185 Electrical Standards
- Ch 189 Excavations
- Ch 195 Fees
- Ch 197 Firearms
- Ch 199 Fire Prevention
- Ch 203 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 208 Gas and Oil Exploration
- Ch 211 Grading, Paving and Curbing
- Ch 213 Graffiti
- Ch 214 Grease Traps and Interceptors
- Ch 215 Home Contractors
- Ch 217 Housing and Health Standards
- Ch 221 Insurance
- Ch 225 Junk and Junk Dealers
- Ch 228 Loitering and Prowling
- Ch 235 Mercantile Licenses
- Ch 237 Minors
- Ch 243 Noise
- Ch 245 Nonprofit Organizations
- Ch 247 Nuisances
- Ch 255 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 259 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 263 Personal Care Residence Homes
- Ch 267 Plumbing
- Ch 271 Poles and Wires
- Ch 274 Property Maintenance
- Ch 283 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 285 Rental Property
- Ch 291 Sales, Special
- § 291-1 License required.
- § 291-2 License application.
- § 291-3 Investigation; denial of license.
- § 291-4 Materials to be posted.
- § 291-5 Violations and penalties.
- § 291-6 License fee.
- Ch 293 Salt, Use of
- Ch 295 Sewers
- Ch 297 Signs
- Ch 299 Solid Waste
- Ch 303 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 307 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 315 Taxation
- Ch 317 Telephones, Outdoor Pay
- Ch 318 Tobacco-Free Zones
- Ch 319 Trees
- Ch 324 Vacant Structures and Properties
- Ch 327 Vehicles, Abandoned or Junked
- Ch 331 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 335 Water
- Ch 337 Zoning
- APPENDIX
- Ch A342 Cable Television Franchise
- DISPOSITION LIST
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Clairton 8-14-1973 by Ord. No.
1249 as Ch. 130 of the 1973 Code. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Amended 4-14-1992 by Ord. No. 1518]
It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, association
or corporation to advertise or hold out by any means that any sale
of goods, wares and merchandise is an insurance, bankruptcy, mortgage,
insolvent, assignee's, receiver's, trustee's, removal
or closing-out sale, unless a license is first obtained to conduct
such sale from the City Manager of the City of Clairton.
A.
Upon receipt of the application, the City Manager shall make or cause
to be made an examination and investigation of the application and
the applicant.
[Amended 4-14-1992 by Ord. No. 1518]
B.
A license shall be denied or refused if any defect appears in the
title to the goods or wares listed.
C.
Application for a license within one year of a previous sale shall
be presumed to be not bona fide.
It shall be the duty of each licensee to post a copy of the
inventory and license in the sales room or place where the goods are
to be sold.
[Amended 4-14-1992 by Ord. No. 1518]
Any person conducting or being responsible for any sale without
first having obtained the license shall, upon conviction thereof in
a summary proceeding, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than
$600, plus costs of prosecution and, in default of payment of such
fine and costs, to imprisonment for a period not to exceed 90 days.
Each day any sale is conducted in violation of this chapter shall
be a separate violation.
The Financial Officer shall receive from the applicant for the
license a fee which shall be $25.
