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When used in this chapter, the following definitions apply:

“Peddler” means any person, whether a resident of the Town or not, who goes from house to house, from place to place, or from street to street, conveying or transporting goods, wares, or merchandise, or offering or exposing the same for sale, or making sales and delivering articles to purchasers.

“Solicitor” means any person, whether a resident of the Town or not, who goes from house to house, from place to place, or from street to street, soliciting or taking, or attempting to take, orders for the sale or purchase of goods, wares, or merchandise, including magazines, books, periodicals, real or personal property of any nature whatsoever for future delivery, or for services to be performed, or for the donation of money or financial assistance, whether or not such individual has, carries, or exposes for sale a sample of the subject for such order, or whether or not he is collecting advanced payments on such orders. This definition includes any person who, for himself or for another person, firm, or corporation hires, leases, uses, or occupies any building, motor vehicle, trailer, mobile home, structure, tent, hotel room, lodging room, house, apartment, shop, or other place within the Town for the primary purpose of exhibiting samples and taking orders for future delivery.

“Transient merchant” means any person, firm, or corporation whether as owner, agent, cosignee, or employee, whether a resident of the Town or not, who engages in the temporary business of selling and delivering goods, wares, property, and merchandise within the Town of Parachute; and who, in the furtherance of such purpose, hires, leases, uses, or occupies any building, structure, motor vehicle, trailer, mobile home, tent, hotel room, lodging room, house, apartment, shop, or any street, alley, parking lot or other public place within the Town for the exhibition and sale of food, food products, goods, wares, or merchandise.