(A) Mobile food vending units or food stands approved by a special event permit holder(s) operating in conjunction with said approved special event permit or a carnival and fair operational permit holder(s) or similar permit issued by the Clinton Parks and Recreation Department, are not exempt from this chapter and must obtain a mobile food vendor license regardless of the mobile food vendor’s association with the special event permit holder(s).
(B) A mobile food vending unit or food stand shall not be located in a public right-of-way within 1,600 feet - approximately two city blocks) of the affected blocks of a special event, which has been approved by the city, during the scheduled special event hours of operation, unless specifically licensed as part of said special event by the permit holder of said special event. For the purposes of this section:
(1) The “affected blocks” are any blocks containing any portion of a block for which the special event permit has been issued.
(2) Any entity, organization, or person with an approved special event permit, may provide in writing, to the City Clerk, a written statement indicating that they waive the requirement of the two block 1600 feet affected area during their special event hours of operation.
(C) A mobile food vending unit or food stand shall not be located in public right-of-way within two city blocks of the affected area within a city park holding a special event or other operation as deemed necessary by the city parks and Recreation Department unless specifically licensed as part of said special event by the permit holder of said special event. The City Director of Parks and Recreation or designee thereof, or special event permit holder, may provide in writing, to the City Clerk, a written statement indicating that they waive the requirement of the two block affected area during the event hours of operation.
(1) The “affected area within a city park” is any and all portions of the city park for which the special event permit has been issued.
(2) Any entity, organization, or person with an approved special event permit involving use of a city park or portions thereof, may provide in writing, to the City Clerk, a written statement indicating that they waive the requirement of the two-block affected area during their special event hours of operation.
(Ord. 2613, passed 5-14-2019)