Regulating & Licensing Peddlers, Hawkers, and Operators of Open Air Stands and Repealing Ordinances in Conflict Therewith

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ORDINANCE NO. 2948 AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND LICENSING PEDDLERS, HAWKERS, AND OPERATORS OF OPEN AIR STANDS, AND REPEALING ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. * * * * * * * * * * ** BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COM'. -fON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: Section 1 Every person who shall sell or offer for sale goods, wares, or merchandise directly to a consumer by going from house, to house for the purpose of selling such goods, or by selling and peddling such goods from a pack or vehicle, either by going from place to place, or offer- ing same from such pack or vehicle, in any public road, street, square, or other public place, shall be deemed a peddler and shall, before enggging in such business, obtain a peddlerXS license as herein provided. Section 2 For the purpose of this ordinance as applying to the matter of the charge and collection of license fees, the year. shall be divided into four periods, corresponding with the four calendar quarters. The first period shall be from January 1 to March 31; the second period shall be from April l to June 30; the third period shall be from July 1 to September 30; and the fourth period shall be from October 1 to December 31. All licenses for packs, push carts, wagons, motor vehicles, or any other vehicle, shall be issued for one of the above periods only and all fractional parts .of periods shall be charged as a full period. -1- i a,