Title D — ZONING›Chapter VII — Solicitors and Peddlers
San Ramon Municipal Code Art. 1 Definitions
San Ramon Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Ramon
Cite as: San Ramon Municipal Code Article 1 · Text as of 2026-10-04
B7-141. - Person defined.¶
Person, as used in this chapter, means and includes the singular and the plural and also means and includes any individual, firm, corporation, association, club, copartnership, joint venture, and any other organization. (Ord. 230 § 2 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)
B7-142. - Peddler defined.¶
Peddler, as used in this chapter, means and includes any person who travels by foot or by any type of conveyance from door to door, house to house, place to place or street to street, carrying, conveying or transporting food, goods, wares, merchandise or other personal property of any nature whatever, offering or exposing the same for sale or making sales and delivering articles to purchasers, or who without traveling from place to place sells or offers the same for sale from any vehicle or from any place not a permanent store building. "Peddler" means and includes the words "hawker," "huckster" and "itinerant vendor." "Peddler" also means a person offering goods, wares or merchandise for sale or future delivery from a fixed place of business if the goods, wares or merchandise are sold during a temporary or limited period of time, or seasonally. (Ord. 230 § 2 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)
B7-143. - Solicitor defined.¶
Solicitor, as used in this chapter, means and includes any person who travels either by foot or by any type of conveyance from door to door, house to house, place to place or street to street, taking or attempting to take subscriptions, contracts of sale, or orders for the sale of foods, goods, wares, merchandise or other personal property of any nature whatever for future delivery, or for services to be furnished or performed in the future, whether or not such person has, carries or exposes for sale a sample of the subject of such sale or whether he collects advance payments on such sales or not. Solicitor includes any person who uses or occupies any building, structure, room, shop, conveyance or other place other than a permanent store building within the city for the purpose of exhibiting samples and taking orders for future delivery. "Solicitor" includes "itinerant merchants," and persons soliciting funds or otherwise peddling or soliciting for religious, political or charitable purposes. (Ord. 230 § 2 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)
B7-144. - Engaged in business defined.¶
Engaged in business means the conducting, managing or carrying on of any such business or helping therewith, by any person in any capacity. City of San Ramon, CA | Municipal Code 241
(Ord. 230 § 2 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)
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