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(e) "Temporary place of business" means any public or quasi-public place including, but not limited to, any hotel, rooming house, storeroom, building or part of a building, that is temporarily being occupied for the purpose of making retail sales of goods to the public. A place of business is not temporary if the same persons or firm conducted business at the place continuously for more than six months or occupied the premises as their permanent residence for more than six months. (Ord. 94-146. Passed 11-1-94.) 721.02 SALES ON PUBLIC PROPERTY PROHIBITED. No person shall on any public street, alley, drive, lane, thoroughfare, court, highway, boulevard or on the sidewalks thereof, solicit the sale of any merchandise, wares, goods, foods, periodicals or other articles of value for present or future delivery. (Ord. 94-146. Passed 11-1-94.) 721.03 SALES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY. (a) License or Registration Re uired. (1) No peddler or solicitor shall peddle or solicit within the City, unless he or she is the holder of a valid license issued pursuant to this Chapter. (2) No canvasser shall obtain or seek to obtain or influence the opinions of the residents of the City until he or she is registered pursuant to this Chapter. (b) Application; Fee; License; Registration. (1) Any person seeking a license in conformity with this chapter shall obtain an application for same from the Office of the Director of Public Safety and shall submit the completed application, along with the appropriate fee, to such office, on a form supplied by the Director which shall contain the following information: A. Full name of the applicant. B. Date of birth of the applicant. C. Local address, if any. D. Permanent home address. E. A physical description of the applicant, setting forth age, height, weight, color of hair and eyes, and sex. F. Social security number. G. A description of the nature of the business and the goods, wares, merchandise, property, and/or services to be sold. H. Telephone number of the applicant. 1. Number of employees. J. An indication of the streets to be solicited along with dates and hours of solicitation for each respective street or area. K. Whether the applicant has ever been convicted of a crime and, if so, where and the nature of the offense and the punishment or penalty imposed therefor if any. L. Such other information as the Director may require in order to protect the public health safety and/or general welfare. (2) All license applications shall be referred to the Director who shall, within five (5) days after receipt of the completed application, issue licenses to the solicitors or peddlers unless he 2