1/18/2023 same peddlers, no scare cuz no enforcement- for now. We hope to see Revised Ordinances of Honolulu, Sec 29 be enforced as it hurts the mom-pop shops in Chinatown who pay legitimate rent, business licensing and sales taxes among other expenses.
Definition: “Peddle or peddling” means the sale or offer for sale, the renting or offer for rent, or the display for sale or rent of any goods, wares,
merchandise, foodstuffs, or other kinds of property or services. The term shall include, but not be limited to, the solicitation of orders or making
of referrals on a public place for the future sale, delivery, or performance of property or services in a place other than a public place as part of a
scheme to evade the provisions.
Sec. 29-6.2 Regulation affecting peddling. (a) It is unlawful for any person to peddle on a public place without a peddler’s license issued by the city.