City Council Ordinance 129ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 129
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 3, CHAPTER 10 OF THE CITY CODE RELATING
TO TRANSIENT MERCHANTS BY ADDING TO SECTION 3-10-2.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO, MINNESOTA, DO HEREBY ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
3-10-2: PERMIT REQUIRED: It is unlawful for any transient merchant
to engage in any such business within the City of Monticello
without first obtaining a permit therefor in compliance with the provisions
of this ordinance.
(A) There is hereby established two classes of permits, to wit:
1) A daily permit shall be required for any "transient merchant"
as defined in Section 3-10-1(A).
2) a.. An annual permit which may be issued only to the owner or
proprieter of a private premise such as a motel, hotel,
shopping mall, banquet facility, service club, etc., wherein
a transient merchant as defined in Section 3-10-1(A) may
lease or otherwise occupy space to engage in said temporary
business. An applicant for an annual permit must provide
the City with assurances that each transient merchant
engaged in business upon his/her premise meets the minimum
requirements of this and all other applicable ordinance.
b. The transient merchant shall operate from within a permanent
structure on the premise. Outdoor sales from parking lots
or other open space is hereby prohibited under the provisions
of the annual permit.
c. No holder of an annual permit shall allow in excess of 12
vendors, stands, booths or similar sales area to operate
per day, without the written permission of the City Council.
(B) FEES: Fees shall be set and adopted by the City Council as follows:
1) Daily permit fees.
2) Daily permit fees for a permit issued to a transient merchant
under the authority of the annual permit, said fees to be collected
by the holder of an annual permit and remitted to the City
Administrator prior to the conduct of any business.
3) Annual permit fees.
Adopted this 14th day of November, 1983.
Arve A. Grimsmo, Mayor
Thomas A. Eidem
City Administrator
This Ordinance shall become fully effective upon publication in the Monticello
Times, the official newspaper.