Kingsburg Municipal Code Ch. 5.32 Street Vending

The following regulations shall be complied with by each person using a vehicle for street vending:

A. It is unlawful for any street vendor to sell or attempt to sell any commodity:

1. By means of any outcry, sound, speaker or amplifier, or any instrument or device which can be heard for a distance greater than five hundred (500) feet, or when passing a hospital, or a church or other place of worship during the hours when services are being held;

2. Within five hundred (500) feet of any school during the school year when students are present for normal classroom activities.

B. It is unlawful for any such vendor to use, play or employ the use of, any sound, outcry, amplifier, loudspeaker, radio, phonograph with a loudspeaker or amplifier, or any other instrument or device when the vehicle such vendor is using is stopped for the purpose of making a sale.

C. The use by any such vendor of any outcry, sound, amplifier, loudspeaker, radio, phonograph with a loudspeaker or amplifier or any instrument or device which emits a sound which can be heard more than five hundred (500) feet away shall be prohibited before the hours of nine o'clock a.m. on weekdays and ten o'clock (10:00) a.m. on Sundays, or after nine o'clock p.m. or one-half hour before sunset, whichever is earlier, on any day.

D. It is unlawful for any such vendor to:

1. Exceed a speed of twelve (12) miles an hour when cruising neighborhoods seeking sales or when attempting to make a sale;

2. Make more than two stops in any one block to make any sale;

3. Stop anywhere within twenty-five (25) feet of an intersection when making a sale or attempting to make a sale;

4. Double-park, or park in any manner contrary to any ordinance relating to parking when attempting a sale or when making a sale;

5. Drive his/her vehicle backwards to make or attempt any sale;

6. Sell to any person who is standing in the street;

7. Permit any person to stand on the vehicle or permit any person to ride in or on the vehicle except a bona fide assistant or assistants;

8. Remain standing or stopped at any place for a period of time longer than necessary to transact business, but in no case longer than ten (10) minutes;

9. Sell or attempt to sell along any particular route more than one time during a twenty-four (24) hour period;

10. Sell or attempt to make a sale between nine o'clock p.m. or one-half hour before sunset, whichever is earlier, and nine o'clock a.m. weekdays and ten o'clock (10:00) a.m. Sundays.

(Ord. 372 § 1, 1979)