§ 3.97.140. Sidewalk vending in the central business district—Restrictions.

Sidewalk vending in the central business district as defined in Section 3.97.010(a) of this chapter shall be subject to the following restrictions:

(a)

Sidewalk vending shall be limited to the vending of food items only, however, the vending of fresh fruit and vegetables not intended for immediate consumption by the purchaser is prohibited.

(b)

Vehicles used in the business of sidewalk vending in the central business district shall be so constructed as to provide a receptacle for all waste material generated by the said vending operation.

(c)

There shall be no more than one vending vehicle per side, per city block.

(d)

Vehicles used in the said vending operations shall not be:

(1)

Left unattended at any time;

(2)

Parked or placed within fifteen feet of any intersection;

(3)

Parked or placed within twenty-five feet of any fire hydrant;

(4)

Parked or placed upon any sidewalk that is less than eight feet side;

(5)

Parked or placed in the same location for a period in excess of two hundred forty minutes in an eight-hour period. For the purpose of this paragraph, the same location shall mean any location within two hundred feet, measured in any direction, from the original location.

(Ord. No. 41-137 § 14)