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ver <br />Ordinance 0 9 - 04 <br />Stehetkcenghs to be removed <br />Underlines to be added <br />An Ordinance Amending Chapter 38, Article VIII, Peddlers, Solicitors, <br />Transient Merchants, and Mobile Food Units of the City of Elk River, <br />Minnesota, City Code <br />The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: <br />SECTION 1. That § 38-383, Exemptions of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances shall be <br />amended to read as follows: <br />All persons engaged in the business activities described in this section shall comply with the <br />provisions of section 38-414(c). The following business activities shall be exempt from the <br />requirements of this article. The city clerk shall determine if a business activity falls within these <br />exemptions, subject to appeal to the city council. <br />(1) Doing business by appointment. A bona fide appointment is one that is not merely <br />obtained by going door-to-door in conjunction with the taking of orders, offering for <br />sale or selling. <br />(2) Solicitation of orders for future door-to-door delivery of newspapers. <br />(3) Nonprofit groups that register with the city clerk. No fee is required to so register. This <br />exemption does not include individuals who are paid to engage in peddling, soliciting, or <br />transient merchant business. <br />(4) Selling goods to retail or wholesale stores or to professional or industrial establishments <br />for retail re -sale only. <br />(5) Selling or peddling the products of the farm or garden grown and cultivated by such <br />person, but such activities must comply with applicable health regulations. <br />(G) All vendors involved in the following community events: Fourth of July Celebration, <br />Community Festival, Sherburne County Fair, Business Expo, and any other community <br />event the city council deems exempt. <br />(7) Garage sales, rummage sales, and craft sales. <br />(8) Establishing a regular customer delivery route for the delivery of perishable food and dairy <br />products such as baked goods, milk, and groceries. <br />(9) Selling goods or admissions to events by K-12 students where the proceeds of such <br />sales benefit a program or activity in which the student is involved. <br />(10) Mobile food units listed as part of a special event permit issued by the city. The terms of <br />the special event permit shall apply. L4 -sanctioned events are exempt. <br />Last Updated January 2019 <br />10IEIII Ir <br />NATURE <br />