(A) Permit required. It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in vending raw food within the city unless he possesses a valid permit issued by the Mayor. Such permit shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the raw food vending stand, and only such persons who comply with the requirements of §§ 9-6-3-1 et seq. and other applicable laws, regulations and ordinances shall receive or retain such a permit. This permit shall be issued to a specific person for a specific stand at a specified location and shall not be transferrable to another person, stand or location.
(B) Revocation of Permit. Any permit issued under this section may be revoked by the Mayor upon violation of any of the requirements or provisions of §§ 9-6-3-1 et seq., provided that any person whose permit is revoked may apply for a hearing before the Independent Hearing Officer within 15 days of a permit being revoked. A hearing shall be held in accordance with the provisions in the IHO Ordinance, ROA 1994, Chapter 2, Article 7, Part 8.
(C) Fees. No permit shall be issued until the inspection fees have been paid and an inspection by the Mayor has been made indicating that such person has complied with all of the provisions of §§ 9-6-3-1 et seq.
(D) Application. The Mayor is hereby authorized to promulgate rules outlining the procedure for application for a permit.
('74 Code, § 6-13-2) (Ord. 1948; Am. Ord. 2023-015)