HomeMy WebLinkAbout1417 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 1978/08/07AUGUST 7, 1978
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ORDINANCE NO. 1417
AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING LICENSE FOR THE CONDUCT
OF TEMPORARY OUTDOOR RETAIL SALES
THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAIN:
Sec. 1. The St. Louis Park Ordinance Code is amended by
adding Sections 13-1500, 13-1501, 13-1502 and 13-1503, to read:
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CONDUCT OF TEMPORARY OUTDOOR RETAIL SALES
Section 13-1500. License Required. No person shall engage in the conduct
of a temporary outdoor retail sale without first having obtained a license
to do so from the City Manager. Two or more retail establishments con-
ducting a temporary outdoor retail sale may do so under a sale license
issued to all members of the group, provided all establishments are located
in a common trade area. Persons authorized to engage in outdoor sales and
displays as provided by Chapter 14 of the Ordinance Code are exempt from the
license requirement. The general provisions of Chapter 13 of the Ordinance
Code of the City of St. Louis Park relating to the issuance of licenses shall
govern temporary outdoor retail sales licenses, except as they are incon-
sistent or in conflict with the provisions in this ordinance. The license
may contain conditions to eliminate problems and hazards to the health and
safety of persons and property which may be caused by traffic, security and
access. If the owner of the premises where the temporary outdoor retail
sale is to be conducted is not an applicant for the license, then the
application shall be accompanied by a statement from the owner of the premises
authorizing the applicant to use the premises for the purpose to be licensed.
A temporary outdoor retail sale shall be no longer than four consecutive
days and a business shall not conduct temporary outdoor retail sales on
more than 12 days per calendar year.
Section 13-1501. Place of Sale. Outdoor retail sales shall be operated
in conjunction with an established retail business within a building or
buildings, containing and selling the same or similar items.
Section 13-1502. License Fee. The license fee shall be $50 for each day for
which the license is issued.
Section 13-1503. Inspections. All temporary structures used for temporary
outdoor retail sales shall be inspected and approved by the Department of
Inspectional Services, and all fire prevention equipment shall be inspected
by the Fire Department prior to issuance of a license.
(Sections 13-500 - 13-503 added by Ordinance 1417, August 7, 1978).
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Sec. 2. Penalty. Any person violating the provisions of this
ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction, shall
be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for a period
of not to exceed 90 days or both.
Sec. 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect 15 days
after its publication.
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ity Clerk
Adopted by the City Co ci l August 7, 1978
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ation: Approved as form and legality:
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City Attor?(ey