San Ramon Municipal Code Art. 2 Permit—General Requirements

It is unlawful for any person to engage in the business of peddler or solicitor within the city, or to go from door to door or house to house or street to street within the city, for the purpose, direct or indirect, and whether or not the same is the sole purpose, of peddling or soliciting, without first obtaining a permit therefor as provided in this chapter. (Ord. 230 § 2 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)

Excepting sections B7-148 through B7-150, this chapter shall not apply to: A. Persons soliciting orders from or selling to retail dealers for use, or for resale, or to manufacturers for processing; B. Public agencies; C. Any person operating a regular route not less than once a week for newspapers or such goods as ice, or egg, dairy or bakery products, or for laundry or dry cleaning services; D. Persons regulated and required to be licensed by the state or any of its agencies, while these persons are actually engaged in the activity for which the license is required; E. Persons delivering or soliciting for a newspaper of general circulation; F. Growers or producers of any agricultural commodity sold or offered for sale on the premises where grown or produced; G. Persons soliciting funds or peddling or soliciting goods or publications for the sole and bona fide purpose of propagating a religious or political faith, doctrine or belief or for charitable purposes, provided that persons soliciting funds for such religious, political or charitable purposes turn over not less than seventy-five percent of all funds solicited to such religious, political or charitable purpose. (Ord. 230 § 2 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)

Every member of the armed services of the United States who has received an honorable discharge or has been released from active duty under honorable conditions, and who applies for the permit required in this chapter, shall be issued the permit, if his or her application is approved, without payment of the permit application fee, the permit renewal fee or the permit fee. The veteran shall be subject to all other requirements and conditions of this chapter without exception. This exemption shall not apply to any veteran engaging peddlers or solicitors or to any member of the veteran's family or to his or her employees, associates, partners or agents. (Ord. 230 § 2 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)

No person shall peddle or solicit: A. At any premises which are posted with a clearly visible sign bearing the words "No Peddlers or Solicitors" or words of the same import; or B. Between sunset and sunrise.

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(Ord. 230 § 2 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)

Any person who on any railroad train, steamboat or other vehicle solicits patronage for any hotel, vehicle or other business without first having obtained permission in writing from the owner, charterer, lessee or operator of the vehicle is guilty of a misdemeanor. (Ord. 230 § 2 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)

No solicitor or peddler, in the course of activities regulated in this chapter, shall create any public nuisance or disturb the peace and quiet of the neighborhood by the use of loud noise, brilliant lights, or any act offensive to the senses. (Ord. 230 § 2 (Exh. A) (part), 1992)