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Alhambra, California Code of Ordinances
Alhambra, California Code of Ordinances
CHARTER
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE II: ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
TITLE III: FINANCE
TITLE IV: FRANCHISES
TITLE V: BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 5.04: BUSINESS AND OCCUPATIONS LICENSE TAXES
CHAPTER 5.06: NEW CONSTRUCTION TAX
CHAPTER 5.07: HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITIES TAX
CHAPTER 5.08: AUCTIONS
CHAPTER 5.12: FIRE, BANKRUPT AND CLOSING OUT SALES
CHAPTER 5.14: FORTUNETELLING
CHAPTER 5.16: PAWNBROKERS, SECONDHAND AND JUNK DEALERS
CHAPTER 5.24: PEDDLING AND SOLICITING
CHAPTER 5.25: SIDEWALK VENDING PROGRAM
CHAPTER 5.28: CHARITABLE SOLICITATIONS
CHAPTER 5.29: RELIGIOUS SOLICITATIONS
CHAPTER 5.30: PROMOTERS
CHAPTER 5.31: DISABLED VETERANS
CHAPTER 5.32: STREET BEGGING
CHAPTER 5.36: HANDBILLS AND CIRCULARS
CHAPTER 5.38: GAMES OF SKILL AND SCIENCE
CHAPTER 5.40: SHOWS AND ENTERTAINMENT
CHAPTER 5.41: FILMING OF COMMERCIAL MOTION PICTURES
CHAPTER 5.42: EXHIBITING MOTION PICTURES OR SLIDES WHERE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE SOLD
CHAPTER 5.43: EXHIBITING MOTION PICTURES OR SLIDES BY MEANS OF COIN-OPERATED MACHINES OR DEVICES
CHAPTER 5.44: PUBLIC DANCES
CHAPTER 5.46: YOUTH DANCES
CHAPTER 5.48: BOWLING ALLEYS
CHAPTER 5.50: ADULT BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 5.51: ADULT BUSINESS PERFORMERS
CHAPTER 5.52: POOL AND BILLIARD HALLS
CHAPTER 5.54: CARDROOMS
CHAPTER 5.60: PATROL SERVICE
CHAPTER 5.64: MOTOR BUSES
CHAPTER 5.68: TAXICABS
CHAPTER 5.70: TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
CHAPTER 5.71: UTILITY USERS TAX
CHAPTER 5.72: MOTOR VEHICLE WRECKERS
CHAPTER 5.76: COMMERCIAL AUTOMOBILE WASHING FACILITIES
CHAPTER 5.80: CIRCUSES AND CARNIVALS
CHAPTER 5.82: REVOCATION OF BUSINESS LICENSES
CHAPTER 5.85: COVID-19 HERO PAY
CHAPTER 5.90: TOBACCO RETAIL LICENSE
TITLE VI: HEALTH AND SANITATION
TITLE VII: ANIMALS
TITLE VIII: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND LAW
TITLE IX: PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY
TITLE X: BICYCLES
TITLE XI: VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
TITLE XII: PARKING LOTS
TITLE XIII: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
TITLE XIV: PARKS AND PUBLIC GROUNDS
TITLE XV: WATER
TITLE XVI: SEWERS
TITLE XVII: INDUSTRIAL WASTE
TITLE XVIII: COMMUNITY NOISE AND VIBRATION CONTROL
TITLE XIX: FIRE
TITLE XX: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
TITLE XXI: OIL AND GAS WELLS
TITLE XXII: SUBDIVISIONS
TITLE XXIII: ZONING
TITLE XXIV: SOLAR ENERGY
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
CHAPTER 5.25: SIDEWALK VENDING PROGRAM
Section
   5.25.010   Purpose
   5.25.020   Definitions
   5.25.030   Administration
   5.25.040   Licenses required
   5.25.050   Permits required
   5.25.060   Application requirements
   5.25.070   Operational requirements
   5.25.080   Vending in residential areas
   5.25.090   Prohibitions on placement of stationary or mobile carts
   5.25.100   Sidewalk vending related to parks, special events, or locations that are subject to special permits
   5.25.110   Fines
   5.25.120   Removal of cart
§ 5.25.010 PURPOSE.
   The purpose of this chapter is to establish a sidewalk vending program within the boundaries of the city while maintaining regulations that are directly related to the objective health, safety, and welfare of the city.
(Ord. 4770, passed 8-10-20)
§ 5.25.020 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   CART. Any pushcart, stand, display, pedal-driven cart, wagon, showcase, rack, or other non-motorized conveyance, and includes a stationary cart or a mobile cart.
   CITY. The City of Alhambra and/or designated staff.
   DIRECTOR. The Director of the City’s Community Development Department.
   FOOD. Any type of edible substance or beverage.
   GOODS or MERCHANDISE. Any item that is not food.
   HEALTH DEPARTMENT. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
   LICENSE. A sidewalk vending license issued in accordance with this chapter.
   MOBILE CART. A pushcart, pedal-driven cart, wagon, or other non-motorized conveyance used by a roaming sidewalk vendor.
   PERMIT. A permit related to the use of a cart that is issued in accordance with this chapter.
   PERSON OR PERSONS. One or more natural persons, individuals, groups, businesses, business trusts, companies, corporations, joint ventures, joint stock companies, partnerships, entities, associations, clubs or organizations composed of two or more individuals (or the manager, lessee, agent, servant, officer or employee of any of them), whether engaged in business, nonprofit or any other activity.
   ROAMING SIDEWALK VENDOR. Has the same meaning as set forth in Cal. Gov’t Code § 51036(b), and includes a sidewalk vendor who moves from place to place and stops only to complete a transaction.
   RULES AND REGULATIONS. The rules and regulations established by the Director concerning the sidewalk vending program that are intended to clarify and aid in the administration and enforcement of this chapter.
   SIDEWALK. Any surface in the public right-of-way provided for the use of pedestrians.
   SIDEWALK VENDING PROGRAM. The program established by this chapter that is applicable to sidewalk vending-related activities.
   SIDEWALK VENDOR. Has the same meaning as set forth in Cal. Gov’t Code § 51036(a), and includes a person who sells food or merchandise from a pushcart, stand, display, pedal-driven cart, wagon, showcase, rack, or other non-motorized conveyance, or from one’s person, upon a public sidewalk or other pedestrian path.
   STATIONARY CART. A pushcart, stand, display, pedal-driven cart, wagon, showcase, rack, or other non-motorized conveyance, that is intended to be operated from a fixed location by a stationary sidewalk vendor instead of being moved from place to place, where stops are limited to completing a transaction.
   STATIONARY SIDEWALK VENDOR. Has the same meaning as set forth in Cal. Gov’t Code § 51036(c), and includes a sidewalk vendor who vends from a fixed location.
(Ord. 4770, passed 8-10-20; Am. Ord. 4828, passed 2-26-24)
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