Stands for the sale of any article of any description shall not be erected at any place upon the streets or alleys of the city except at such places as the city manager may direct, and the city manager shall grant no permission to erect any such stands at any place unless the license therefor shall have been first paid as by ordinance required and written permission shall have been given by the owner and occupant of the property upon or in front of which the stand is to be erected.  The term "stand" shall be construed and held to be any place where any article of any nature is sold to any person standing or passing along or upon the street, although the place of business may be wholly upon the lot fronting thereon.