§ 21.45.170. Vending carts.

Vending carts shall be allowed as open uses according to the following special development standards:

A.

An administrative use permit shall be required by the City prior to issuance of a business license;

B.

Vending carts are limited to developed nonresidential sites;

C.

No more than two (2) signs, printed or affixed to each cart, which do not exceed two (2) square feet each, shall be permitted;

D.

No sales shall be made to motorists or shall any sales interfere with vehicular traffic;

E.

No vending cart operator shall place or allow to be placed any permanent or temporary fixtures at the location of the vending activity, including, but not limited to, chairs, tables, advertising material or signs not affixed to the carts or storage facilities;

F.

The vending cart shall be prohibited from operating in any landscaped area;

G.

The vending cart shall not be located in any manner that blocks or impedes on-site vehicular or pedestrian circulation;

H.

The vending cart shall not be located in or impede access to any required parking stall or space;

I.

The vending cart may operate during the hours of the retail or office complex, unless the conditions of approval contain more restrictive hours of operation in which case the more restrictive hours shall apply;

J.

All vending carts shall be equipped with trash receptacles of an adequate size and quantity to accommodate all trash and refuse generated by such outdoor vending operation;

K.

The vending cart operator shall possess a valid Health Department permit if food is prepared or sold; and

L.

Vending carts are not permitted to conduct business on any public right-of-way, unless an encroachment permit is issued by the Public Works Department.

(Ord. C-7247 § 32, 1994)