The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Public way shall mean all areas legally open to public use such as public streets, roadways, highways and alleys.
Special event shall mean any occasion including, but not limited to parades, golf tournaments, fairs, shows, exhibitions, city-wide celebrations, festivals, etc., within a specifically defined area of the city.
Stand shall mean any newsstand, table, bench, booth, rack, handcart, pushcart or any other fixture or device which is not required to be licensed and registered by the department of motor vehicles, and is used for the display, storage or transportation of articles offered for sale by a vendor.
Vendor shall mean any individual, including an employee or agent of a group of individuals, partnership or corporation, who sells or offers to sell food, beverages, goods or merchandise on any public way from a stand, motor vehicle or from his person.
Vendor vehicle shall mean any vehicle used for the displaying, storing or transporting of articles for sale by a vendor which is required to be licensed and registered by the state department of motor vehicles. The term is to include trailers, trucks and automobiles.
(Ord. No. 90-497, § 1, 12-18-90; Ord. No. 96-664, 4-2-96)
Cross reference— Definitions and rules of construction generally, § 1-2.