HomeMy WebLinkAbout1949 03-14-2012 ORDINANCE NO. 1949
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF EULESS, CHAPTER 18, "BUSINESSES", ARTICLE II,
"ITINERANT VENDORS"; AND AMENDING CHAPTER 30, "FEES,"
SECTION 30-23, "SOLICITORS"; PROVIDING THAT THIS
ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A
PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Euless, Texas is a home rule city acting under its Charter
adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the Texas Constitution and
Chapter 9 of the Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that in order to prevent and deter
deceptive practices and fraud, it is necessary to require door-to-door solicitors to
register and to regulate those activities; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that solicitations, canvassing and
handbill distribution at residences and other private property at certain times and under
certain circumstances greatly intrudes on the privacy and personal property rights of the
citizens of Euless and can result in litter; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that regulations addressing all these concerns
are in the best interest of the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Euless; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City Council to not infringe on any rights
protected by First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EULESS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1.
Chapter 18, "Businesses", Article II, "Itinerant Vendors," of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Euless, Texas be replaced in its entirety and hereby amended to hereafter be
and read as follows:
"ARTICLE II. SOLICITORS, CANVASSERS AND HANDBILL DISTRIBUTION.
DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
Sec. 18-31. - Purpose.
The purpose of this article is to provide for the general health, public safety and
welfare, comfort, convenience and protection of the City and the residents of the City
by:
(1) prohibiting door-to-door solicitation and canvassing activity at residences
during the times when such activity is most intrusive and disruptive to
citizens' privacy;
(2) regulating the manner in which any solicitation activity, canvassing activity
or handbill distribution may occur to promote good order, prevent litter and
protect citizens from aggressive and intimidating practices; and
(3) requiring solicitors to register with the City to aid crime detection and deter
deceptive practices and fraud.
The provisions of this article shall be construed to accomplish these purposes.
Sec. 18-32. - Definitions.
In this article:
Administrator means the assistant police chief or some other employee of the
City of Euless designated by the chief of police.
Canvasser means a person who engages in canvassing activities.
Canvassing or Canvassing Activity means the act of:
(1) traveling either by foot or vehicle, going door-to-door, house-to-house,
building-to-building; or
(2) occupying space in or traveling on or through any public place in the City;
personally contacting persons to communicate in any manner, whether orally, by written
or printed materials including, but not limited to, handbills, leaflets, hand signing or by
any other method, direct or implied, for any purpose other than selling or taking orders
for goods, wares, merchandise or services or collecting money.
City means the city of Euless, Texas.
Dark means the time of day identified by the United States Naval Observatory as
being after the end of civil twilight on a particular day in the City.
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Handbill means any printed or written matter, any sample or device, dodger,
circular, leaflet, pamphlet, paper, booklet, or any other printed or otherwise reproduced
original or copies of any manner.
Handbill Distribution means traveling either by foot or vehicle, going door-to-door,
house-to-house or building-to-building without personally contacting persons to
distribute or leave on or at each premises handbills for any purpose.
Non-Profit Organization means an organization or entity that is exempt from the
payment of tax pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Police Chief means the police chief of the city.
Selling means to sell, dispense, peddle, hawk, display, offer to sell or solicit for
sale by offering or exposing for sale any goods, wares, merchandise or services.
Solicitation Activities means traveling either by foot or vehicle, going door-to-
door, house-to-house or building-to-building personally contacting persons to ask, barter
or communicate in any manner, whether orally, by written or printed materials including
but not limited to handbills or leaflets, hand signing or by any other method, direct or
implied, for the purpose of selling or taking orders for goods, wares, merchandise or
services or collecting money for any purpose.
Solicitor means a person who engages in solicitation activities.
Traffic Safety Vest means a high visibility vest made of fluorescent orange or
yellow material that may be clearly seen at any time of the day.
Sec. 18-33. — Exemptions.
(a) This article does not apply to:
(1) the activity of a person with an appointment calling upon or dealing with
manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, brokers or retailers at their place
of business and in the usual course of business;
(2) the activity of a person acting at the request or invitation of the owner or
occupant of a residence;
(3) sales made under the authority of and by judicial order;
(4) the activity of a government employee acting within the course and scope
of their official duties serving, delivering or posting official notices including
notices of code violations, water restrictions, utility outages, burn bans,
special event impacts or security issues; or
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(5) the activity of a person under the authority of a permit issued under Article
I, "Food Establishments," of Chapter 42 of this Code.
(b) It shall be an affirmative defense to prosecution for any offense under this article
that the activity of the defendant is listed in subsection (a).
Sec. 18-34. General Regulations.
(a) A person commits an offense if the person engages in solicitation or canvassing
activity at a residence:
(1) before 8:30 a.m.; or
(2) after dark or 9 p.m., whichever is earlier on a given day.
(b) A person commits an offense if the person engages in solicitation activities,
canvassing activities, or handbill distribution at a premises with a posted notice that
such activity is not welcomed or invited. It shall be presumed that there is notice that
solicitation or canvassing activity is not welcomed or invited when there is exhibited in a
conspicuous place on or near the main entrance of the premises, a sign, not less than
four (4) inches by three (3) inches in size, containing the words "NO SOLICITORS," "NO
TRESPASSING," or words of similar meaning in letters not less than two-thirds (2/3) of
one inch in height.
(c) A person who is not the owner or tenant of a premises commits an offense if the
person removes, defaces or otherwise renders illegible a sign placed by the owner or
tenant of the premises pursuant to subsection (b).
(d) A person commits an offense if the person engages in solicitation activities,
canvassing activities, or handbill distribution and remains or lingers on a premises after
being informed by the owner or tenant that they are not welcome.
(e) A person commits an offense if the person engages in solicitation activities,
canvassing activities, or handbill distribution in an aggressive or intimidating manner.
The term "aggressive or intimidating manner" means:
(1) blocking the path of a person who is the object of the activity; or
(2) following behind, ahead or alongside a person who walks away from the
solicitor after being solicited, approached, accosted or offered a handbill,
leaflet or any other item.
(f) A person commits an offense if the person engages in solicitation activities,
canvassing activities, or handbill distribution and distributes, deposits, places, throws,
scatters, or casts a handbill at a residence except by:
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(1) handing or transmitting the handbill directly to the owner or occupant then
present in or upon the premises; or
(2) without using adhesive or tape, placing or depositing the handbill in a
manner that secures the handbill and prevents it from being blown away,
except that mailboxes may not be used when the use is prohibited by
federal postal laws or regulations.
(g) A person commits an offense if the person secures a handbill at a residence in
the manner described by subsection (0(2):
(1) in a place that is more than five (5) feet from the front door of the
residence; or
(2) when another handbill has already been left or secured at the residence
and has not been removed from the outside of the residence.
(h) A person commits an offense if the person engages in solicitation activities,
canvassing activities or handbill distribution without wearing a traffic safety vest.
Sec. 18-35. Solicitation from a Vehicle.
(a) A person commits an offense if the person conducts solicitation activities from a
vehicle and:
(1) the solicitation is conducted at a location within the right of way of any
street or highway in the city which is designated as a highway or freeway,
major or minor arterial on the city's thoroughfare plan; or
(2) the person stops the vehicle within a roadway to conduct business before
the vehicle has been approached, called, or waived down by a prospective
customer.
(b) A person commits an offense if the person operates a vehicle from which
solicitation activities are conducted upon any street or highway within the City in a
manner that blocks or impedes access to or from any alley, street or driveway, or
impedes the flow of traffic on any public street or highway.
Sec. 18-36. Penalty.
(a) Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the terms and provisions of this
ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined in accordance with Chapter 1, "General Provisions," Section 1-12, "General
Penalty," Euless Code of Ordinances. Each such violation shall be deemed a separate
offense and shall be punishable as such hereunder.
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(b) In case of any willful violation of any of the terms and provisions of this article,
the city, in addition to imposing the penalties provided in subsection (a), may institute
any appropriate action or proceeding in any court having proper jurisdiction, to restrain,
correct or abate such violations; and the definition of any violation as a misdemeanor
shall not preclude the city from invoking the civil remedies given it by the laws of the
state.
(c) The court trying a civil or criminal cause under subsections (a) or (b) shall have
the right and power upon judgment or conviction of any person for violation of any of the
provisions of this article to decree and to make as a part of the judgment or conviction in
such cause the forfeiture of the registration certificate required by this article. When a
registration certificate is forfeited in this manner, no further certificate shall be issued to
that person for one (1) year from the date of judgment or conviction.
Secs. 18-37-18-50. - Reserved.
DIVISION 2. – REGISTRATION
Sec. 18-51. - Registration Required for Solicitation; Fees.
(a) A person commits an offense if the person engages in solicitation activities in the
City without a valid registration certificate issued by the administrator.
(b) A registration certificate shall be valid for one (1) year following the date of its
issuance unless a shorter period is requested by the applicant.
(c) An applicant for a registration certificate shall pay a non-refundable application
fee at the time the application is submitted, and if required, shall submit a bond.
(d) The amount of the non-refundable application fee shall be as set forth in
chapter 30. If a person, firm, corporation or organization engages in solicitation activity
through two or more agents, employees or volunteers the non-refundable application
fee for each additional agent, employee or volunteer shall be as set forth in chapter 30.
The non-refundable application fee shall be used for the purpose of defraying
administrative expenses incident to the issuing of registration certificates.
(e) A non-profit organization or a person conducting solicitation activity on behalf of a
non-profit organization is exempt from payment of the application fee and the bond
requirement set forth in section 18-54.
Sec. 18-52. Application.
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A person desiring to conduct solicitation activities within the city shall make a
written application on a form provided by the administrator for a registration certificate.
The application shall contain or be submitted with the following information:
(a) the full name, date of birth, phone number and address of the applicant;
(b) a valid state driver's license number or a state-approved identification card
number (the administrator will make a photocopy and attach to the application) of the
applicant;
(c) except as provided by section 18-53(c), two photographs of the applicant,
measuring 1.5" x 1.5" and showing the head and shoulders of the applicant in a clear
and distinguishing manner, which shall have been taken within the preceding 60 days
before filing the application;
(d) if a vehicle or vehicles are used to conduct the solicitation activity, a
description of each vehicle, its license plate number and vehicle identification number,
the name and license number of the driver who will operate each vehicle, and adequate
proof under state law that each driver maintains financial responsibility for the vehicle
they will operate shall be attached to the application;
(e) if the applicant is acting as an employee, agent or volunteer, the name
and physical street address (not a post office box) and telephone number of the
employer, principal or organization with credentials in written form establishing the
relationship and authority of the employee, agent or volunteer to act for the employer,
principal or organization;
(f) if applicable, the merchandise to be sold or offered for sale, the nature of
the services to be furnished;
(g) the approximate time period within which the solicitation is to be made,
stating the date of the beginning of the solicitation activity, its projected conclusion and
the proposed dates and times of solicitation;
(h) whether the applicant, upon any order obtained, will demand, accept or
receive payment or the deposit of money in advance of final delivery, and if so, a copy
of the bond required by section 18-54;
(i) if the applicant, or the applicant's employer or principal has pled guilty, or
nob contendere to, or has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor involving fraud,
deceit, theft, embezzlement, burglary, larceny, fraudulent conversion,
misrepresentation, or misappropriation of property within ten (10) years preceding the
date of application, a description of each such conviction or plea, the name of the court
and jurisdiction in which the complaint or indictment was filed and the date of the
offense;
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(j) if the applicant, or the applicant's employer or principal is a person against
whom a civil judgment or administrative decision based upon fraud, deceit, theft,
embezzlement, burglary, larceny, fraudulent conversion, misrepresentation, or
misappropriation of property has been entered or ordered within ten (10) years
preceding the date of application, a description of judgment or action, the case or cause
number, if any, and the court or administrative agency that rendered the judgment or
decision;
(k) if the solicitation activity is to be conducted on behalf of a non-profit
organization, proof of such status shall be attached to the application.
Sec. 18-53. Solicitation by Minors; Applications.
(a) A minor who conducts solicitation activities shall be sponsored or employed by a
person over the age of eighteen, a corporation, firm or organization. The person,
corporation, firm or organization that is sponsoring or employing the minor(s) is
responsible for controlling the conduct of the minors and the minors shall be under the
constant supervisor of a person eighteen (18) years of age or older.
(b) A person, corporation, firm or organization that sponsors or employs one or more
minors as solicitors must submit one (1) application and pay one non-refundable
application fee, in the amount set forth in Chapter 30, except as provided for in Section
18-51 (e), for the registration of the minors regardless of the number of minors who
conduct solicitation activities. The sponsor or employer shall provide the administrator
the name(s), date(s) of birth, address(es) and driver's license number(s) (if applicable),
and a notarized parental consent for each minor that will be conducting solicitation
activities. The parental consent form, which shall be provided by the administrator, shall
acknowledge the release of the information set forth above.
(c) A minor who conducts solicitation activities is exempt from section 18-56 and
shall be required to carry while conducting solicitation activities only a copy of the
approved solicitors registration application.
Sec. 18-54. Bond.
(a) Solicitors who require cash deposits or advance payments for future delivery of
goods or for services to be performed in the future or who require an agreement to
finance the sale of goods for future delivery or for services to be performed in the future,
shall furnish to the city a bond with the application in the amount determined in
subsection (c), signed by the applicant and a surety company authorized to do business
in Texas:
(1) conditioned upon the final delivery of goods or services in accordance with
the terms of any order obtained;
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(2) to indemnify purchasers for defects in material or workmanship that may
exist in the goods sold and that are discovered within 30 days after
delivery; and
(3) for the use and benefit of persons, firms, or corporations that may make a
purchase or give an order to the principal of the bond or to the agent or
employee of the principal of the bond.
(b) If a person, firm, or corporation is engaging in solicitation activities through one or
more agents, employees, or volunteers only one bond is required for the activities of all
the agents, employees or volunteers.
(c) The amount of the bond is determined by the number of solicitors as follows:
(1) 1 to 3 solicitors $ 500;
(2) 4 to 6 solicitors $ 750;
(3) 7 or more solicitors $ 1000.
Sec. 18-55. Application Review and Registration Acceptance.
(a) Upon receipt of an application, the administrator shall review the application to
ensure compliance with this article.
(b) The administrator shall authorize the registration within thirty (30) days of receipt
of the application unless:
(1) an investigation reveals that the applicant or the applicant's employer,
principal or organization falsified information on the application;
(2) within ten years preceding the date of application, the applicant or the
applicant's employer, principal or organization has pled guilty or nolo
contendere to, or has been convicted of, a felony or misdemeanor
described in section 18.52(i);
(3) within ten years preceding the date of application, a civil judgment or
administrative decision described in section 18.52(j) has been entered or
ordered against the applicant or the applicant's employer, principal or
organization;
(4) the applicant provided no proof of authority to act on behalf of the
employer, principal or organization;
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(5) the type of solicitation activity requires a bond, and the applicant or the
applicant's employer, principal or organization has not complied with the
bond requirements; or
(6) the application does not contain the information or documents required by
section 18-52.
(c) The denial and the reasons for the denial shall be noted on the application, and
the applicant shall be notified of the denial by notice mailed to the applicant and the
applicant's employer, principal or organization at the address shown on the application
or the last known address. The notice of denial shall be mailed within thirty (30) days of
the receipt of the application.
Sec. 18-56. Registration certificate.
(a) Upon authorization of the registration, the administrator shall deliver a
registration certificate for each solicitor.
(b) The registration certificate shall be in the form of a photo identification tag and
shall contain the following information:
(1) the name and address of the solicitor;
(2) the solicitor's employer, principal or organization, if applicable;
(3) the kind of goods or services to be sold or offered for sale, if applicable;
(4) a description and license plate number of any vehicle to be used in
carrying out the solicitation activities, if applicable;
(5) a registration number; and
(6) the dates of issuance and expiration of the certificate.
(c) The registration certificate shall be worn constantly in a conspicuous place by the
permit holder while conducting solicitation activities in the City. A person commits an
offense if the person engages in solicitation activities and fails or refuses to show or
display the registration certificate upon the request of any person.
(d) A registration certificate shall be used only by the solicitor for whom it was issued
and may not be transferred to another person. A person commits an offense if the
person wears or displays a photo identification tag issued to another person.
(e) A person who uses a vehicle in conducting solicitation activities shall post a sign
located in a conspicuous place on or in the window of the vehicle, identifying the name
of the person, company or organization that the person represents. If the name is an
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individual person, it must be followed by the word "solicitor." The lettering on the sign
must be at least two and one-half(2 %) inches high. A person commits an offense if the
person violates this subsection.
Sec. 18-57. Revocation or Suspension of Registration.
A registration certificate issued pursuant to this article may be revoked or
suspended by the administrator, after notice and hearing, for any of the following
reasons:
(a) fraud, misrepresentation, or false statement contained in the application
for registration;
(b) fraud, misrepresentation, or false statement made by a solicitor in the
course of conducting solicitation activities;
(c) a plea or conviction of a crime described in section 18-52(i);
(d) a judgment involving a matter described in section 18-52(j);
(e) the type of solicitation activity requires a bond, and the bond requirements
have not been complied with or the bond has expired or is no longer valid;
or
(f) a violation of any of the regulations set forth in this article.
Sec. 18.58. Appeals.
(a) A person who is denied a registration certificate or whose registration is revoked
or suspended by the administrator may appeal the decision to the police chief by filing
notice of appeal with the police chief within 15 days after the notice of the decision is
mailed to the address indicated on the application or the last known address.
(b) Within 10 days of the receipt of the notice of appeal, the police chief shall set a
time and place for a hearing on the appeal which shall be not later than 40 days from
the date of receipt of the notice of appeal.
(c) Notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be delivered to the person by
mail, sent to the address indicated on the application or the last known address of the
appellant.
(d) The decision of the police chief on the appeal is final. No other administrative
procedures are provided by the city.
Secs. 18-59-18-75. - Reserved."
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SECTION 2. PERMIT FEES
Chapter 30, "Fees," of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Euless, Texas, is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 30-23. Solicitors.
Annual permit fee for person, firm, corporation or organization and $ 35.00;
a single agent, employee or volunteer.
Annual permit fee for each additional agent, employee or volunteer. $ 10.00;
Annual permit fee for person, corporation, firm or organization $ 50.00.
that sponsors or employs one or more minors as solicitors."
SECTION 3. CUMULATIVE
This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of the City Code and other
ordinances of the City of Euless, Texas, except where the provisions of this ordinance
are in direct conflict with the provisions of other ordinances, in which event the
conflicting provisions of the other ordinances are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. SEVERABLE
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance are severable, and if a
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this ordinance shall be declared
unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of a court of competent jurisdiction,
such unconstitutionality shall not affect the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences,
paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted
by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of the unconstitutional
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section.
SECTION 5. SAVINGS
All rights and remedies of the City of Euless are expressly saved as to any and
all violations of the provisions of the City Code or any other ordinances regulating
solicitors, canvassers or handbill distribution that have accrued at the time of the
effective date of this ordinance; and, as to such accrued violations and all pending
litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such
ordinances, same shall not be affected by this ordinance but may be prosecuted until
final disposition by the courts.
SECTION 6. PENALTY
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Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the terms and provisions of this
ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall
be fined in accordance with Chapter 1, Section 1-12, Euless Code of Ordinances. Each
such violation shall be deemed a separate offense and shall be punishable as such
hereunder.
SECTION 7. PUBLICATION
The City Secretary of the City of Euless is hereby directed to publish in the
official newspaper of the City of Euless, as required by Section 12 of Article II of the
Charter of the City of Euless.
SECTION 8. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
publication as required by law, and it is so ordained.
PRESENTED AND PASSED ON FIRST AND FINAL READING at a regular
meeting of the Euless City Council on the 13 day of March 2012, by a vote of 7 ayes,
o nays and 0 abstentions.
APPROVED: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Mary Lib Saleh Wayne K. Olson
Mayor City Attorney
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