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The community development director may issue use permits for sidewalk sales subject to the following conditions and limitations:

A. Applicants must be retail merchants possessing a valid city business license and having a fixed place of business within the city.

B. Each permit shall expressly provide that sidewalk sales shall be limited to Saturday during the hours of nine a.m. and five p.m.

C. Each permit shall expressly provide that any personal property or merchandise placed upon the sidewalk pursuant to the permit shall extend no further along the sidewalk than the exterior limits of the merchant’s place of business.

D. Each permit shall expressly state that no obstruction shall be placed upon the public sidewalk extending in excess of four feet into the sidewalk from the front of any structure, provided that in all cases a minimum sidewalk depth of five feet from the curbing shall be kept clear of any obstruction.

E. Each permit shall be in effect for a period of twelve months from the time of issuance.

F. Each permit shall specify all signage to be used in the conduct of the sidewalk sale; provided, that in no circumstance shall any sign be allowed in excess of eight and one-half inches by eleven inches in size. Signage shall be allowed only for the purpose of stating the price of items or articles for sale.

G. The community development director may approve a permit subject to additional conditions as he or she finds reasonable and appropriate. (Ord. 929 (part), 1982: prior code § 6802)