§ 3.94.020. Definitions.  


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  • For the purpose of this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings, unless the context otherwise requires.

    (a)

    "Farmer's Market" means an outdoor place or market area with a formalized location where more than one Kansas farmer or grower gathers to sell agricultural products they have grown or raised. Other activities and other sellers may be accommodated at the market, but the sale of agricultural products shall be the focal point of the market activity. Other products that may be sold would typically include dried flowers, plants, nursery products, crafts and handicrafts that are made in the home, original artwork and certain prepared foods as approved by the City of Wichita Environmental Services Department, such as baked goods, preserves, pickles and cheese.

    (b)

    "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, association or other entity.

    (c)

    "Market Operator" means the person responsible for running and managing the farmer's market on a day-to-day, week-to-week and/or month-to-month basis. The Market Operator is the designated person responsible for operational decisions such as vendor selection and enforcement of the market's adopted and prescribed vendor rules and regulations. The market's rules and regulations must be in accordance with all relevant federal, state and local regulations. A copy of the rules and regulations for the market must be submitted to the City for review before a Farmer's Market license is issued.

    (d)

    "Merchandise" means any agricultural produce, plants, nursery products, flowers, baked goods, handicrafts, goods, wares, food, food products, or any product of any kind that can be bought and sold.

    (e)

    "Transient merchant", "itinerant merchant" or "itinerant vendor" shall be as defined in Chapter 3.95 of the Code of the City of Wichita.

(Ord. No. 47-026, § 2, 5-16-06)