The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the
meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates
a different meaning:
Peddler or solicitor means any person, whether a resident of the city or not, who travels by foot or vehicle
of any kind or other conveyance from place to place, carrying, selling, or offering
for sale items, goods, wares, services (including utility services), merchandise,
food or produce, or who, without traveling from place to place, sells or offers the
same for sale from a vehicle of any kind, whether motorized or otherwise, or from
a stand, booth, display case, or other temporary or portable structure or fixture.
The word "peddler" shall include "vendor," "hawker," "huckster," "concessionaire,"
or "solicitor," and shall include route salespersons selling randomly to customers,
but not route salespersons supplying only prior customer orders.
