§ 5.04.090. Solicitors, canvassers and peddlers.  


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  • (A)

    The license fee which shall be charged by the City Recorder for solicitors, canvassers and peddlers license shall be the same as a one-day business license fee. The fee shall be applied to each such person. A schedule of fees, fines and penalties is kept on file in the offices of the City for review. In the case of door-to-door solicitors and vendors, every person visiting with the intent to sell or deliver at a residential property must possess and carry a valid business license original.

    (B)

    In applying for a solicitor/vendor business license, a photocopy of the subject person's driver's license or acceptable alternative identification shall be provided to the City. In the case of a group solicitation, the organizational leader's identification may be requested along with those for individual identifications.

    (C)

    The above provisions do not apply to individuals under the age of 18 years or to Jacksonville-based non-profit organizations as identified by the Secretary of State.

(Code 1981, § 5.04.090; Ord. No. 336, 10-3-1989; Ord. No. 351, 7-3-1990; Ord. No. 579, 3-4-2008)