San Antonio |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 16. LICENSES AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS |
Article IX. PEDDLERS, HAWKERS, CANVASSERS; SOLICITORS |
§ 16-239. Hours during which activities prohibited.
(a)
It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally peddle, canvass or solicit, or intentionally cause or knowingly permit to be peddled, canvassed, sold or solicited any tangible property under a license as required by this article on sidewalks and at public places between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. or door-to-door at private residences between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m.
(b)
Except as otherwise allowed in this article it shall be unlawful for any person, entity, or an agent or employee for a person or entity to use a license issued under this article to peddle, canvass or solicit or cause to be peddled, canvassed or solicited any tangible property or services on any portion of a privately owned real property more than three (3) times within any calendar month. For the purposes of this subsection all usage within a 24-hour day shall be counted as one (1) use. All lots, tracts, parcels, or sections of land sharing a street address or parking area shall be considered one (1) real property under this subsection.
(c)
The restrictions in subsection (b) above shall not apply if all the tangible property is carried at all times on or by a non-stationary person using a license issued under this article and actively engaged in the peddling, canvassing, or soliciting of such tangible property.
(Ord. No. 60654, § 1, 5-9-85; Ord. No. 71697, § 6, 6-7-90; Ord. No. 88723, §§ 2, 3, 10-22-98; Ord. No. 2010-01-14-0014, § 1, 1-14-10)