§ 6.104.030. Farmers selling other articles—Violation and penalty.

A.

It is unlawful for any farmer, producer or other person who has obtained a permit as provided by Section 6.104.020 to sell or expose for sale on the Public Square, streets or public places of the city any vegetables, produce, fruits, berries, fresh or salt meats or other eatables which he did not produce, grow or raise, or, in the case of food, which he did not obtain from animals or fowl which were bred or raised by such person, or which were not owned by him at least sixty days prior to the date of exposing for sale, unless he has first obtained a peddler's license; provided, that the above provision shall not be construed to prohibit the sale of eggs, butter and milk secured from fowl or cows purchased by the farmer, whether the same have been owned and fed by him for sixty days or not; provided further, that the above provision shall not be construed to deny to any farmer the right and privilege, when he is bringing into market such produce grown by himself, of bringing into market as a matter of accommodation such produce of his immediate or next-door neighbor as such neighbor would be entitled to sell on the market if he were coming to town; provided further, that such farmer shall have a request in writing signed by his neighbor stating that the parties are next-door neighbors and itemizing the produce sent to the market for sale; provided further, that this section shall not interfere with or repeal any ordinance now in force which prohibits sales on the Public Square by hucksters or peddlers.

B.

A violation of the provisions of this section shall be punishable as provided in Section 1.01.030, and in addition thereto, the violator, upon conviction, shall be deprived of his permit and shall not be permitted to obtain another permit for the remainder of the year in which the violation is committed, and he shall forfeit all privileges connected with such permit.

C.

This section shall be enforced by the market master or by any member of the metropolitan police force.

(Ord. 95-1329 § 2 (part), 1995; prior code § 23-2-3)