(a) "Event Holder" means a person, group, or organization responsible for the hosting or operation of a Permitted Event.
(b) "Food" means 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 food truck 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 public.
(e) "Hard Surface" means an area paved with concrete, asphalt or other similar products or combination of products
(f) "Health License" means an official document issued by a department of health under Section 3701 of the Ohio Revised Code. Such document shall be an annual health license.
(g) "Ice Cream Truck" means motor vehicles from which ice cream, popsicles, ice sherbets, frozen desserts or other similar items are sold.
(h) "Food Truck Permit" means an official document issued by the Mayor or Designee authorizing operation of a food truck within the corporate limits of the City of Heath.
(i) "Children's Stands" shall mean a 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.)
(j) "Permit Period" means the duration of the approved permit.
(k) "Public Event" means any public activity or gathering or assemblage of people, other than a special event, that is open to the public for admission, requires payment for entrance, attendance or participation, and requires the issuance of a health license or temporary health license under 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.
(l) "Revoke" means to terminate all rights or privileges under a food truck permit for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days after which the individual must reapply for a permit.
(m) "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 City of Heath.
(n) "Suspend" means to temporarily deprive a permittee of rights or privileges under a permit for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days.
(o) "Vending" means 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. 54-2021. Passed 1-18-22.)