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Council approves new peddler licenses after debate on door-to-door solicitations
City Council of the City of Saint Peter · May 12, 2026
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Summary
After debate about consumer protection and equity, the council approved a resolution granting new peddler/solicitor licenses (valid through Nov. 12, 2026); some council members opposed citing predatory door-to-door sales targeting vulnerable residents.
The council on May 11 approved a resolution to grant new peddler/solicitor licenses for individuals identified in the packet, with the licenses effective through Nov. 12, 2026.
Councilmember Josh opposed the resolution, saying he believes the city should not issue peddler licenses and that…
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