(a) "Event Holder" means a person, group, or organization responsible for the hosting or operation of a Permitted Event.
(b) "Food" shall mean a raw, cooked or processed edible substance, ice, beverage, or ingredient used or intended for use or for sale in whole or in part for human consumption.
(c) "Food Service Operation" means, for the purposes of a mobile food vending permit, a place, location, site, or separate area where food intended to be served in individual portions is prepared or served for a charge or required donation. As used in this division, "served" means a response made to an order for one or more individual portions of food in a form that is edible without washing, cooking, or additional preparation and "prepared" means any action that affects a food other than receiving or maintaining it at the temperature at which it was received.
(d) "Food Truck" means a licensed, motorized vehicle or mobile food unit which is temporarily located on a premise to sell food items to the general public.
(e) "Health License" means an official document issued by a department of health pursuant to Section 3701 of the Ohio Revised Code. Such document shall be an annual health license.
(f) "Ice Cream Truck" means motor vehicles from which ice cream, popsicles, ice sherbets, frozen desserts or other similar items are sold.
(g) "Licensing Period" means the sixteenth (16th) day of March to the fifteenth (15th) day of March of the next succeeding year.
(h) "Mobile Food Vending Permit" means an official document issued by the Planning & Zoning Department authorizing operation of a mobile food vending unit within the corporate limits of the Village of Granville.
(i) "Mobile Food Vending Unit" means a food service operation or retail food establishment that is operated from a food truck. For the purpose of a mobile food vending permit, "mobile food vending unit" excludes food delivery operations and vending machines, as defined in Ohio Revise Code 3717.01(L).
(j) "Mobile Food Vendor" means every corporation, association, joint stock association, person, firm or partnership, their lessees, directors, receivers, trustees, appointees by any court whatsoever, or the heirs, executors, administrators, or personal representatives or assignees of any deceased owner, owning, controlling, operating or managing any mobile food vending unit.
(k) "Non-Incorporated Children's Stands" shall mean a non-incorporated business that is commonly owned and operated by a child or children to sell lemonade or other beverages (e.g. iced tea, coffee, hot chocolate, etc.) and snack foods (e.g. cookies, etc.)
(l) "Operator" means the individual who manages one (1) or more mobile food vending units whether as the owner, an employee of the owner or as an independent contractor.
(m) "Permanently revoke" means to terminate all rights and privileges under a mobile food vending permit for a period of ninety (90) days or greater and to render the holder of the permit ineligible to reapply for said permit.
(n) "Permitted Events" means the events listed within Exhibit A of the Ordinance, as may be amended from time to time by the Council.
(o) "Public Event" means any public activity or gathering or assemblage of people, other than a special event, that is open to the general public for admission requires payment for entrance, attendance or participation, and requires the issuance of a health license or temporary health license pursuant to Ohio Revised Code 3717.01 for participating mobile food vendors. "Public event" includes, by way of example and not by way of limitation, a sporting event at an arena or stadium, a state fair, a concert, or a theatre production.
(p) "Revoke" means to terminate all rights or privileges under a mobile food vending permit for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days after which the individual must reapply for a permit.
(q) "Special Event" means any activity or gathering or assemblage of people upon public property or in the public right-of-way for which a street closure, race event, parade permit, community market, or other like permit has been issued by the Village of Granville.
(r) "Suspend" means to temporarily deprive a permittee of rights or privileges under a permit for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days.
(s) "Vending" shall mean the sale of food to a person who is the ultimate consumer. Such sales do not include those from a vending machine, as defined in Ohio Revised Code 3717.01(L). (Ord. 07-2014. Passed 9-3-14.)