City of Annapolis - File #: R-11-17

• File #: R-11-17
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 2/27/2017
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 3/27/2017
• Final action: 3/27/2017
• Title: Itinerant Merchant Sales in the Historic District - 2017 - For the purpose of authorizing hawker, peddler, and itinerant merchant sales in the Historic District in conjunction with certain special events during calendar year 2017.
• Sponsors: Joe Budge
• Indexes: Economic Matters Committee

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/27/2017	1	City Council	adopt on second reader	Pass
3/20/2017	1	Economic Matters Committee	recommend favorably	Pass
3/13/2017	1	City Council	adopt on first reader	Pass
3/13/2017	1	City Council	refer

Title
Itinerant Merchant Sales in the Historic District - 2017 - For the purpose of authorizing hawker, peddler, and itinerant merchant sales in the Historic District in conjunction with certain special events during calendar year 2017.
Body
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Resolution 11-17

Introduced by: Alderman Budge

Referred to
Economic Matters Committee

A RESOLUTION concerning

Itinerant Merchant Sales in the Historic District - 2017

FOR the purpose of authorizing hawker, peddler, and itinerant merchant sales in the Historic District in conjunction with certain special events during calendar year 2017.

WHEREAS, Section 7.40.090 of the City Code allows itinerant merchant sales as part of a special event that is organized by a business association that has a principal place of business within the City of Annapolis that represents commercial enterprises in the immediate area of the proposed operation; and

WHEREAS, certain special events proposed for the Historic District are not organized by local business associations that have requested itinerant merchant sales; and

WHEREAS, Section 7.40.090 of the City Code allows the City Council to designate certain dates and times on which peddlers, hawkers and itinerant merchants may sell in prohibited areas; and

WHEREAS, on April 7, 2014, the Annapolis City Council resolved "that sales of merchandise in the Historic District are allowed in conjunction only with the approved special events (Flower Mart, First Sunday Art Festivals, Maryland Avenue/State Circle Festivals, Race Across America, MRE .05K Run, and "Dueling Brushes" Paint Annapolis) and in the geographic location of the approved special events." (R-14-14); and

WHEREAS, on March 23, 2015, the Annapolis City Council resolved "that sales of merchandise in the Historic District are allowed in conjunction with the following special events and in the geographic location of these special events" (Maryland Avenue Street Festivals, Four Rivers Garden Cl...