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Sec. 18.158 Agerieved persons may appeal to City Council. (a) Any solicitor, peddler or canvasser aggrieved by the denial or revocation of an identification card or the decision with reference to the revocation of the identification card, shall have the right of appeal to the City Council. (b) Such appeal shall be taken by filing a petition with the City Clerk within ten days after notice of the action complained of has been mailed to the address on such person's application, or personally served with notice. The petition shall contain a written statement setting forth fully the grounds for appeal. (c) The City Clerk shall set a time and place for a hearing on such appeal, and notice of such hearing shall be given to the appellant. The decision and order of the City Council on such appeal shall be final and conclusive. Sec. 18.159 Chief of Police to keep record of identification cards. The Chief of Police shall keep a record of all identification cards issued. This record shall be open for inspection during business hours. Sec. 18.160 Display of identification cards. Each peddler or solicitor shall display the identification card on the outer clothing of the individual in a manner that it is reasonably visible to any person who might be approached by said peddler or solicitor. Sec. 18.161. Unlawful conduct. (a) It is unlawful for a peddler to engage in selling or offering to sell between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. (b) It is unlawful for a solicitor to attempt to obtain a donation or distribute a handbill or flyer between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. (c) It is unlawful for any person to engage in selling or offering to sell upon premises where a sign is posted prohibiting these activities, with wording including "no solicitors." (d) It is unlawful for any person to sell or offer to sell any article of merchandise of any kind from any wagon, hack, cart, pushcart or vehicle of any kind or from any table, bench, box, counter or receptacle of any kind while standing or being in or upon the public square, the public streets, alleys or sidewalks. (e) It is unlawful for any person to pursue or offer to pursue the business of a seller, vendor or merchant of merchandise of any kind on the public square, streets, alleys or sidewalks.