(a) Operation Without Limited Use Permit. No Mobile Food Unit shall be operated without a valid Mobile Food Unit Limited Use Permit issued pursuant to this Chapter.
(b) Unattended Vehicles Prohibited. No Mobile Food Vehicle shall be parked on the street overnight, or left unattended or unsecured at any time food is kept in the Mobile Food Unit. The owner or occupant or operator of any Mobile Food Unit found to be in violation of this subsection may be charged with a violation of this chapter.
(c) A Mobile Food Unit may be located within any zoning district except Residential Districts. A Mobile Food Unit found at an unauthorized location, or beyond the dates, times, or hours permitted, shall be in violation of this section and may be subject to enforcement under Section 744.99.
(d) Any property owner or occupant that permits a Mobile Food Unit to operate or park on the property without permit shall be in violation of this section and to enforcement under Section 744.99.
(e) Mobile Food Units are prohibited from selling alcoholic beverages.
(f) Mobile Food Units may not operate within twenty-five (25) feet of a residential property line.
(g) Mobile Food Units may operate or park for not longer than eight (8) hours at any given time.
(h) Mobile Food Unit operators shall notify the Fire Department Fire Inspector’s Office any time the location of the Mobile Food Unit is changed.
(i) Mobile Food Units may not operate, stop, stand or park in any area that impedes the use of the right-of-way that is intended for use by vehicular travel or that in any way impedes the use of the right-of-way or that present an unsafe condition for any patron, pedestrians, or other vehicles EXCEPT during City authorized Special Events.
(j) Amplified music or other sounds from any Mobile Food Unit may not at any time unreasonably disturb nearby residents, businesses, pedestrians or vehicles.
(k) Mobile Food Unit operators are responsible for all debris and oil stains within twelve (12) feet of the Mobile Food Unit through their own trash disposal contract. Mobile Food Unit operators shall not use City trash receptacles. Wastewater shall not be deposited in City sewers or poured out at the site.
(Ord. 2022-004. Passed 1-19-22.)
774.06 NON-COMPETE.
No Mobile Food Unit shall set up operations within fifty (50) feet of an existing entrance of a business that sells food. This provision shall not apply to City Authorized Special Events.
If the owner of a Mobile Food Unit has the written permission of any businesses that sell food to operate within the above fifty (50) foot exemption then this Section will not apply.
(Ord. 2022-004. Passed 1-19-22.)