As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
- FARMERS' SALES
- Any person or persons selling, on a seasonal basis at a temporary, unowned location in accordance with Chapter 220, Zoning, fresh vegetables, fruits, and/or flowers which are the produce of a farm or garden occupied and cultivated by the license holder. This does not include produce used for or decorated as craft items.
- FOOD VENDOR
- Any person, individual, partnership, or corporation, whether principal, employee, or agent, who goes from house to house, from place to place, or from street to street, or who, for the purposes of carrying on such business, hires, leases, or occupies, or uses a building, structure, vacant lot, railroad car, or any public property right-of-way for the exhibition and sale of food items for immediate consumption. Food vendors are required to provide a trash container near their business for customer use.
- GOODS, WARES, AND MERCHANDISE
- Does not include personal and household effects sold at a garage or estate sale held at or in a residential property.
- PEDDLER AND/OR HAWKER
- Any person, whether a resident of the City of Kellogg or not, who goes from house to house, from place to place, or from street to street conveying or transporting goods, wares, or merchandise or offering or exposing the same for sale, or making sales and delivering the articles to purchasers. The term "peddler and/or hawker" does not include vendors who distribute their products to regular customers on established routes.
- SOLICITOR
- Any person, whether a resident of the City of Kellogg or not, who goes from house to house, from place to place, or from street to street soliciting or taking or attempting to take orders for sale of goods, wares, or merchandise, including magazines, books, periodicals, or personal property of any nature whatsoever for future delivery, or for a service to be performed in the future, whether or not such individual has, carries, or exposes for sale a sample of the subject of such order or whether or not he is collecting advance payments on such orders.
- TRANSIENT MERCHANT
- Also includes any person, individual, partnership, or corporation, whether principal, employee, or agent, who sponsors any temporary or transient business in this City which consists of several merchants selling goods, wares, and merchandise at one specific location for one specific period of time (i.e., craft sales, flea markets, trade shows, etc.) and who, for the purposes of carrying on such business, hires, leases, occupies, or uses a building, structure, vacant lot, railroad car, or any public right-of-way for the exhibition and sale of such goods, wares, and merchandise.
