§ 114.09. RESTRICTIONS ON MERCHANTS AND VENDORS.  


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  • (A) While carrying on solicitations, an itinerant merchant shall display the license issued under this chapter so that it shall be visible to any person dealing with the itinerant merchant.
    (B) Any license issued under this chapter shall be non-transferable and may not be given to any other individual for the purpose of soliciting.
    (C) No person shall represent that a granting of a license under this chapter is an endorsement by the city and any representation of this kind is hereby declared to be a misrepresentation of fact, a violation of this chapter and subject to revocation of the license.
    (D) Licenses issued under this chapter may be revoked by the Clerk-Treasurer after notice and hearing for any of the following causes:
    (1) Fraud, misrepresentation or any false statement made in the course of carrying on business as an itinerant merchant;
    (2) Fraud, misrepresentation or false statement contained in the application for a license;
    (3) Any violation of this chapter;
    (4) Conviction of any felony, crime or misdemeanor; and/or
    (5) Conducting the business of an itinerant merchant in an unlawful manner or in a manner so as to constitute a menace to the health, safety or general welfare of the public.
    (E) Notice of hearing for revocation of a license shall be given in writing, setting forth specifically the grounds of the complaint and the time and place of the hearing. The notice shall be mailed, postage prepaid, to the licensee at his or her last known address at least five days prior to the date set for hearing.
    (‘89 Code, § 45.11)