5-5-4: FEES AND PRORATION:
In the absence of a provision to the contrary, all fees for licenses or permits shall be paid at the time the license or permit application is filed and are nonrefundable. Licenses issued after July 1 will be prorated at fifty percent (50%) of the standard license fee.
Commercial/for-profit sales:
Food Truck/Trailer or Pushcart Sales
 
 
Sales from private property
No fee
Operate only from properly zoned private property with written permission of the owner
Sales from City-controlled public property
$100.00
Operates only from specially designated City-controlled public property sites (maps available)
Sales from public property controlled by other units of government
No fee
Operates only from public property controlled by SIU, Park District, or other units of local government with their permission
Ice cream truck
$100.00 for the first truck
$50.00 for each additional truck
Commercial solicitor
No annual permit
Daily fee $10.00 per day, per solicitor (maximum of 30 days per year)
Non-profit sales/events:
Raffles
$200.00 annually
$20.00 per single raffle event
Community oriented event
$10.00
Complete vendor listing must be provided to City Clerk’s Office 2 days in advance
(Ord. 2017-55; Ord. 2022-21)