[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Fort Edward 6-11-1984
by L.L. No. 1-1984. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.
Any person or persons shall not sell goods, wares, merchandise
or any other article whatsoever except milk, meat, farm produce, ice, foodstuffs
and newspapers in the Town of Fort Edward by hawking or peddling or at an
auction without first obtaining a license to do so.
B.
C.
Such license will be good for a period
of one (1) year from the date of issuance.
Any person selling goods, wares, merchandise or any other articles whatsoever
except milk, meat, farm produce, ice, foodstuffs and newspapers from a cart,
wagon, trailer or other vehicle shall not cause or permit such cart, wagon,
trailer or other vehicle to remain in one (1) place on any public street or
lane or in any public place for a period longer than twenty (20) minutes.
The advertising of any performance, business or public transaction or
the sale of goods, wares or merchandise by crying the same or by ringing of
a bell, the beating of gongs or by any other loud or unseemly noise in the
streets or public places of the town is hereby prohibited.
[Added 6-20-1988 by L.L. No. 3-1998]
A licensed vendor, hawker, peddler or solicitor shall not hawk, peddle,
vend or solicit orders for goods, wares or merchandise on private property
without having obtained the prior written consent of the owner(s) thereof
and without having presented such written consent to the Town Clerk.
[Amended 6-20-1988 by L.L. No. 3-1998]
The violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be punishable
by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.) or imprisonment
for not more than fifteen (15) days, or both.
