Legal Documents of Gatlinburg
Code of Gatlinburg
Title 9 Business, Peddlers, Solicitors, etc.
Chapter 3 Charitable, Religious And Commercial Solicitation
9-305 : Permit for charitable and religious solicitation.
If the city manager determines that the requirements of this chapter have been complied with, the city manager shall issue a permit to the applicant for solicitation of funds or property within the City of Gatlinburg. Said permit shall be valid for ninety (90) days, following which a new application must be filed with the City of Gatlinburg. Any permit issued under this chapter shall be non-transferrable. Any persons soliciting funds or property shall carry the permit or a facsimile copy thereof with him at all times and shall display same to the person solicited, if requested, or to any police officer of the City of Gatlinburg. The issuance of a permit shall not be construed to be an endorsement by the City of Gatlinburg of the charitable or religious organization, and no representations to that effect shall be made. (1976 Code, § 5-305, as replaced by Ord. #2355, Sept. 2006)
Officials at Date of Last Codification:
Mayor - Mike Werner
Vice Mayor - Mark McCown
Commissioner - Ryan DeSear
Commissioner - Chad Reagan
Commissioner - Kirby Smith
City Manager - Cindy Cameron Ogle
City Attorney - Ronald E. Sharp