(a) No person shall cause a mobile food service operator to:
(1) Sell food items, display food items, or conduct vending operations to the occupants of vehicles stopped in traffic;
(2) Display food items or place lines or other devices for the display of food items on any building or on any utility pole, planter, tree, trash container, or other sidewalk fixture;
(3) Place any food items in or upon any street or sidewalk;
(4) Leave a vending device unattended at any time during hours of operation unless, the mobile food service operation has an existing agreement to participate in a permitted parade or special event or has otherwise received written permission from the Director of Public Safety.
(5) Conduct vending more than once per week at any one property unless associated with a special event registered with or sponsored by the City.
(6) Food trucks/food trailers may not be parked overnight and must be removed from the property unless associated with a special event registered with or sponsored by the City.
(7) Utilize loudspeakers or other noise-making devices in such a way to create a nuisance in compliance with the City's noise/nuisance regulations; or
(8) Serve alcoholic beverages from the food truck/food trailer without proper license issued by the Ohio Department of Liquor Control.
(9) Conduct business without making available a container suitable for the placement of litter.
(b) All mobile food service operations must:
(1) Conspicuously display evidence of their mobile food service operation permit issued pursuant to this Chapter;
(2) Operate between the hours of 9:00 a.m and 9:00 p.m. unless, the mobile food service operation has an existing agreement to participate in a permitted parade or special event or has otherwise received written permission from the Director of Public Safety.
(3) Be constructed to internally store and contain all wastewater for proper disposal, to prevent ground water contamination, and to prevent discharge of any wastewater onto the ground or into any storm water sewer withing the City;
(4) Obey any lawful order of a police officer to relocate to avoid congestion or obstruction during an emergency;
(5) Comply with all requirements of applicable state and local law, including, without limitation, the City's fire prevention code, the State of Ohio fire code, the Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code, and the City's traffic and zoning codes;
(6) Exercise reasonable care to ensure that operations do not create a health or safety hazard to customers, other users of the sidewalks and streets, or persons on abutting property; and
(7) Operate at all times in accordance with the Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code.
(Ord. 2020-123. Passed 1-18-21.)