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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 96-023 <br /> <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT THE <br /> CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF PARIS, BE AMENDED BY REVISING CHAPTER <br /> 24 OF SAID CODE AND ADDING AN ARTICLE II THERETO; PROVIDING FOR THE <br /> REGULATION OF SPECIAL EVENTS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; <br /> PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $500.00; REPEALING ALL <br /> ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND <br /> PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF MAY 1, 1996. <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: <br /> <br /> Section 1. That Chapter 24 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, <br /> be, and the same is hereby, amended so that such shall read as follows: <br /> <br /> "ARTICLE I. PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS AND ITINERANT VENDORS <br /> <br /> "Division 1. In General. <br /> <br /> "Sec. 24-1. Soliciting, selling, etc., prohibited between certain hours and <br /> certain places without a license. <br /> <br /> "(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to go from house to house or from <br /> place to place in the City soliciting, selling, or taking orders for, or offering to <br /> sell or take orders for, any goods, wares, merchandise, services, newspapers, <br /> magazines or subscriptions to newspapers or magazines, whether such person is <br /> licensed as an itinerant vendor under this Article or not, between the hours of <br /> 9:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. on any day of the week during the months of April, <br /> May, June, July, August, September and October, and between the hours of 6:00 <br /> p.m. and 9:00 a.m. on any day of the week during the months of November, <br /> December, January, February and March, unless the hours are extended in his <br /> license. <br /> "(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to transact or conduct business in the <br /> City at a site for which definite arrangements have not been made for the hire, <br /> rental or lease of such premises for at least one (1) month without first having <br /> procured a license as a temporary vendor. <br /> <br /> (Secs. 24-2 to 24-15 reserved) <br /> <br /> "Division 2. Itinerant vendor's license <br /> <br /> "Sec.24-16. Definition. <br /> <br /> "An 'itinerant vendor,' as the term is used in this Division, shall be held to be <br /> any person going from house to house or from place to place in the City, <br /> soliciting, selling, or taking orders for or offering to sell or take orders for any <br /> goods, wares, merchandise, services, photographs, newspapers, magazines, or <br /> subscriptions to newspapers or magazines. <br /> <br /> "5ec.24-17. Required. <br /> <br /> "It shall be unlawful for any itinerant vendor to engage in any activity <br /> mentioned in Section 24-16, without first obtaining a license to do so from the <br /> City Manager. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 1 <br />