§ 14-92. Fee; application for identification card.

(a)

Any person desiring to peddle, solicit or canvass within the city shall pay to the city clerk or his designated representative a registration fee as fixed from time to time by the mayor and council and shall make application with the city clerk for an identification card which shall show payment of the registration fee and the days that the registrant has registered to peddle, solicit or canvass within the city.

(b)

The application shall include the applicant's full name, home address, telephone number, and date of birth, as well as any other information necessary to allow the city clerk to perform a background check for the purpose of ascertaining whether the applicant has convicted of a felony or has been convicted of a misdemeanor involving violence or moral turpitude. If the applicant is representing an organization, the application shall also include the name, address, and telephone number of the organization.

(c)

Upon receipt of an application and registration fee meeting the requirements of this section, the city clerk shall issue a registration card unless the applicant has been convicted of a felony or has been convicted of a misdemeanor involving violence or moral turpitude.

(d)

The registration card shall be valid for a period of one year. The registration may be renewed upon submission of an application for renewal and a renewal fee as fixed by the mayor and council. Upon receipt of the renewal application, the city clerk shall issue a renewed registration card unless the applicant has been convicted of a felony or has been convicted of a misdemeanor involving violence or moral turpitude.

(Code 1982, § 7-2-2; Ord. No. 320-14, § 3, 8-25-2014 )