HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008_2_20_Local_Law_No_1 Local Law No. 1 - 2008
This local law shall be known as the "Limitations of the Hours when Peddling and Soliciting may
occur in the Town of Mamaroneck" Law
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Mamaroneck
Section 1 —Purpose:
The Town Board determines that peddling or soliciting in the early morning hours or in the late
afternoon and evening is deleterious to the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the Town of
Mamaroneck and unduly disrupts their peace and quiet. This law protects the welfare of the Town's
citizens while at the same time affording vendors ample opportunity at other times of the day to
conduct business.
Section 2—Renumbering of a current section of the Mamaroneck Code:
Section 154-10 of the Code of the Town of Mamaroneck hereby is renumbered as section 154-11.
Section 3 --- Addition of a new section to the Mamaroneck Code:
The following section hereby is added to the Mamaroneck Code:
"§ 154-10.Prohibited Times for Peddling and Soliciting.
No person shall barter, sell, peddle, hawk or vend goods, wares, merchandise, produce or services
of an established business upon the streets, roads,highways or public places of the town or by
going from house to house soliciting purchases before 9:OOAM (prevailing time) or after 6:OOPM
(prevailing time)."
Section 4 —Severability:
Should any provision of this Local Law be declared invalid or unconstitutional by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such declaration of unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not affect any
other provisions of this Local Law, which may be implemented without the invalid or
unconstitutional provisions.
Section 5 —Effective Date:
This Local Law shall become effective upon filing with the Secretary of State.
LL No.1-2008 (Hours for Peddling)approved 02-20-08