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§ 9-6-5-3 PROHIBITED ACTS.
   (A)   (1)   The vending or serving of food or food products to students of public, private or parochial schools from a mobile food unit on a public street, thoroughfare, boulevard or alley or other public way in the city is prohibited within 900 feet from the outermost boundary of the grounds of any public, private, or parochial school between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Mountain Standard Time or Mountain Daylight Saving Time, whichever may be in effect, on days when any such school is in session during its regular fall, winter and spring terms.
      (2)   The 900 feet is to be measured by the most direct traveled route from the nearest boundary of the school grounds to the mobile food unit.
   (B)   (1)   Ice Cream Vendors may not conduct business before 10:00 a.m. or after sunset.
      (2)   Ice Cream Vendor vehicles must be equipped with flashing yellow lights which shall be turned on and left in continuous operation any time such vehicle is stopped while any customer or potential customer is within one hundred feet of the vehicle. Operation of the yellow lights as stated herein is an exception to § 8-6-21(B) and not a violation of the Traffic Code.
      (3)   If Ice Cream Vendors stop or park along a roadway, highway, street or other thoroughfare where there are adjacent curbs, the Ice Cream Vendor must park the vending vehicle with the right-hand wheels of such vehicle parallel to and within eighteen inches of the right hand curb.
      (4)   Ice Cream Vendors shall not solicit their products on the same residential street more than once before noon and once after noon in any twenty-four hour day.
   (C)   This section shall not prohibit the sales and delivery of food or any food product to a house, a business, a manufacturing plant, a construction site or an institution or any place of like nature.
('74 Code, § 6-11-3) (Ord. 59-1969; Am. Ord. 20-1999; Am. Ord. 47-2001)