(A) For purposes of this Code the Depot Food Truck Zone shall be defined as the area designated by the Village for temporary nonmobile vending units which is located within the furthest north parking spaces on the west side of River Street and adjacent to Depot Park. The Depot Food Truck Zone is depicted below:
(B) Vending units operating within the depot pursuant to this chapter shall only be permitted in the depot food truck zone which vending units licenses shall be issued as described in this chapter.
(C) Only nonmobile vending units shall be permitted to operate within the Depot Food Truck Zone.
(D) All vending units operating within the Depot Food Truck Zone are subject to the terms and provisions of this Chapter as well as Chapter 113 of this Code. If there is ever a conflict between the provisions of this Chapter and the provisions of Chapter 113, the provisions of this Chapter shall control.
(E) Only one vending unit shall be permitted to operate within the Depot Food Truck Zone at any given time.
(F) No person shall engage in, conduct, maintain, operate or carry on any vending unit business, occupation, activity or establishment within the Depot Food Truck Zone without first obtaining a vending unit license. The application shall be made pursuant to the provisions of § 113.06 and shall be reviewed and approved by the Village Administrator or his/her designee. All licenses issued pursuant to this Chapter shall only be valid for the day designated on the license.
(G) No person or entity operating or maintaining a vending unit will be issued a license for operation within the Depot Food Truck Zone for more than 12 days per year.
(H) The issuance of vending unit licenses for the designated Depot Food Truck Zone will be permitted on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only.
(I) The hours of operation of a vending unit within the Depot Food Truck Zone are 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sundays. These hours may be extended or reduced at the discretion of the Village Administrator or his/her designee.
(J) A vending unit must be sponsored by a local business or nonprofit organization serving the residents of East Dundee in order to be issued a license for the Depot Food Truck Zone. The determination of whether a vending unit meets this requirement shall be at the discretion of the Village Administrator or his/her designee. No business or nonprofit may sponsor more than 24 food truck days per year.
(K) The vending unit license fee and deposit for the Depot Food Truck Zone shall be set pursuant to Chapter 37 of this Code.
(L) The window of the vending unit where food sales are made shall be facing west adjacent to the Depot lawn for the safety of the patrons. The patrons shall not be permitted to stand in the street.
(M) The sale of liquor from any vending unit shall be prohibited.
(N) The issuance of vending unit licenses for the designated Depot Food Truck Zone is at the discretion of the Village Administrator or his/her designee and may be denied by the village for any reason.
(O) At its discretion, the village may issue a vending unit license for the depot food truck zone to a vending unit for any community event sponsored by the village regardless of the day of the week or hours of operation.
(Ord. 19-28, passed 8-19-2019; Am. Ord. 19-37, passed 12-16-2019)
Editor’s note:
Ord. 19-28 as it creates this § 120.08 shall automatically sunset, and be null and void, on December 31, 2020, as extended by Ord. 19-37