Yard Sales
According to Plymouth Township Code, any resident holding a yard or garage sale in the township is required to apply for a “garage sale license.” The fee is five dollars ($5.00).
[Ord. No. 939, § 3, 11-12-1985; Ord. No. 1237, § 1, 9-8-1997]
(a)
Such license shall be issued to any such person not more than four (4) times within a twelve-month period and no license shall be issued for more than three (3) consecutive calendar days. Within such twelve-month period, such license shall not be issued more than two (2) times within any three-month period and not more than one (1) time within a ten-day period.
(b)
Each license issued under this article must be prominently displayed on the premises upon which the garage sale is conducted throughout the entire period of the licensed sale.
[Ord. No. 939, § 4, 11-12-1985]
The information to be filed with the code enforcement department pursuant to this article shall be as follows:
(a)
Name of person, firm, group, corporation, association or organization conducting said sale.
(b)
Name of owner of the property on which said sale is to be conducted, and consent of owner if applicant is other than the owner.
(c)
Location at which sale is to be conducted.
(d)
Number of days of sale.
(e)
Date, nature of any past sale.
(f)
Relationship or connection applicant may have had with any other person, firm, group, organization, association or corporation conducting said sale and the date or dates of such sale.
(g)
Whether or not applicant has been issued any other vendor’s license by any local, state or federal agency.
(h)
Sworn statement or affirmation by the person signing that the information therein given is full and true and known to him/her to be so.