LICENSING OFFICIAL: The Village Clerk or other person or persons designated by the Village Board of Trustees.
MOBILE VENDING CART: A movable pushcart that is operated by a vendor standing on the sidewalk.
MOBILE VENDING TRAILER: A mobile trailer operated by a vendor standing on or within the frame of the trailer on the public rights-of-way between the curb lines.
MOBILE VENDING VEHICLE: A motorized vehicle operated by a vendor standing on or within the frame of the vehicle on the public rights-of-way between the curb lines.
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER: A Licensing Officer, firefighter, or police officer.
SIDEWALK: That portion of the public right-of-way which is between the curb lines or the lateral lines of a roadway and the adjacent property line intended for the use of pedestrians in public places of the Village.
SIDEWALK VENDING: The peddling, vending, selling, displaying, or offering for sale any item of tangible personal property or other thing of value from a mobile vending cart by a vendor to persons on the public right-of-way including sidewalks.
SOLICIT(ING): Taking or attempting to take, whether in person or by telephone, orders for sale of food, beverages, goods, merchandise or services to be furnished or performed in the future, whether collecting advanced payments on such sales or not.
SOLICITOR: An individual, including an employee or agent of a group of individuals, partnership, or corporation, whether a resident of the Village or not, who is taking or attempting to take, whether in person or by telephone, orders for sale of food, beverages, goods, merchandise or services to be furnished or performed in the future, whether he is collecting advance payments on such sales or not. This definition shall include any person who, for himself, or for another person, hires, leases, uses or occupies any building, structure, or motor vehicle within the Village for the sole purpose of exhibiting samples and taking orders for future delivery.
SPECIAL EVENT: The temporary use, with a valid permit, of public property, including streets, beaches, parks, community centers and waterways, for the purpose of conducting certain short term events such as art shows, music concerts, fundraising events, sidewalk sales, amusement attractions, circuses, carnivals, rodeos, swap meets, sporting events, including, but not limited to, organized float trips, contests, street dances, tournaments, walk-a-thons, marathons, races, exhibitions or related activities.
STREET VENDING: The peddling, vending, selling, displaying, or offering for sale any item of tangible personal property or other thing of value from a mobile vending trailer or vehicle situated on the public rights-of-way between the curb lines by a vendor to persons on the sidewalk.
TEMPORARY: Six (6) months or less.
TEMPORARY MERCHANT: Any person, whether owner or otherwise, whether a resident of the Village or not, who engages in a temporary business of selling and delivering goods, wares, merchandise and services within the Village, and who, in furtherance of such purpose, hires, leases, uses or occupies any building, structure or motor vehicle within the Village for the exhibition and sale of food, beverages, goods, merchandise or services.
VENDOR: Any person, including an employee or agent of a group of individuals, partnership, or corporation, who sells or offers to take orders or sell food, beverages, goods, or merchandise from a mobile vending cart, mobile vending vehicle, or mobile vending trailer, or any other type of conveyance or from his or her person. The word vendor shall include the words "hauler", "huckster" and "peddler".
VILLAGE: The Village of Heyworth.
VILLAGE CLERK: The Clerk of the Village of Heyworth. (Ord. 2010-19, 5-17-2010; amd. Ord. 2019-46, 9-17-2019)