§ 330-11. Registration requirements.

A. 

Any person having the type of license referred to in § 330-10, namely, a person issued a license pursuant to Title 45 of the Revised Statutes of the State of New Jersey (N.J.S.A. 45:24-9 et seq.) who desires to hawk, peddle or vend within the City of North Wildwood shall, in advance thereof, register with said City in the following manner:

(1) 

The applicant for registration shall produce a license issued to him/her by a County Clerk, pursuant to Title 45 of the Revised Statutes of New Jersey, or prove that he/she is the holder of one of the three restricted licenses set forth above. In addition, each licensee shall sign a hold harmless agreement in favor of the City of North Wildwood.

(2) 

He shall complete and sign a form of application for registration made available by the city, setting forth the following information:

(a) 

His name and address.

(b) 

A description of the applicant.

(c) 

Places of residence of the applicant for registration for the past five years immediately preceding the date of application.

(d) 

A description of the nature of the business proposed.

(e) 

A description of the vending unit to be utilized. If a motor vehicle is to be utilized in servicing the vending unit, the registration number, license plate number and name and address of the insurance carrier, insurance policy number and statement of coverages must be listed.

(f) 

Whether or not the applicant has ever had a license to conduct the business sought to be registered and whether or not he ever had a license to conduct said business denied or revoked and, if so, setting forth the details thereof.

(g) 

The date, place and nature of the conviction of the registrant of any crime.

(h) 

Two photographs showing the applicant's face, front and profile, representative of the applicant's appearance at the time of the application for registration, of a minimum size of 1 1/2 inches square, which photographs shall be affixed to the application for registration.

(i) 

Proof of insurance policy or policies as recommended by the Atlantic County Joint Insurance Fund or current City of North Wildwood insurance carrier, issued by an insurance company or companies licensed to do business in the State of New Jersey, protecting the registrant and the City from all claims or damages to property and bodily injury, including death, which may arise from operations under or in connection with the vending, hawking or peddling. Such insurance shall name as an additional insured the City of North Wildwood and shall provide that the policy shall not terminate or be canceled prior to the expiration date without 30 days' advance written notice to the city. The amounts of insurance required are the minimum insurance requirements of the Atlantic County Joint Insurance Fund.

(j) 

A description of the nature of the business, itemizing the items to be sold; however, no vendor may sell anything under this license except hot dogs, soda, juice, water, water ice, soft pretzels and prepackaged snacks. No other items may be sold under this license, including such items as ice cream products.

[Amended 4-16-2019 by Ord. No. 1778]

B. 

Upon satisfactory completion of the registration process and upon payment of the registration fee, there shall be issued a registration certificate addressed to the applicant to conduct the business applied for. Such certificate shall contain the signature of the issuing officer and shall show the name, address and photograph of the applicant, the type of business registered for; the kind of goods and services to be sold thereunder; the date of issue; the length of time the certificate shall be operative; and the license number and other identifying description of any vehicle used in the activity licensed. This certificate shall be worn by the vendor in clear view of the public at all times.

C. 

Any certificate of health compliance issued by the Cape May County Health Department shall be conspicuously displayed on the vending unit in clear view of the public. No vending unit shall be permitted on the streets or sidewalks of the City of North Wildwood without such a certificate of health compliance.

D. 

A registration shall be renewable each year on or before April 1 unless such registration has been revoked.

E. 

Each vendor must own the vending unit which he/she operates, and no vendor may operate any more than one vending unit at any time.

[Amended 5-16-2000 by Ord. No. 1354]

F. 

Registrations shall not be assignable or transferable.

G. 

There shall be a registration fee of $50 for each vendor.

H. 

The City of North Wildwood shall be notified of any change in business address or residence of the vendor within 30 days by notice, either in writing or in person.

Amended 8-7-1990 by Ord. No. 1072; 5-16-2000 by Ord. No. 1354; 12-16-2014 by Ord. No. 1665