(A) Mobile food vehicles are authorized to operate only in the following locations in city:
(1) The Amazon fulfillment warehouse property located at 2201 W. 159th Street, with the permission of the property owner;
(2) The parking lot located at the northeast corner of 16 7th Street and Dixie Highway;
(3) The Cook County Courthouse Sixth Municipal District property located at 16501 S. Kedzie Avenue; and
(4) All other locations require prior approval of the City Council.
(B) In addition to the above restrictions, no mobile food vehicle shall operate in a location that:
(1) Would substantially obstruct a public way;
(2) Would impair the movement of pedestrians or vehicles;
(3) Would pose a hazard to public safety;
(4) Is adjacent to a bus stop, taxi stand or handicap loading zone;
(5) Is directly in front of a property entryway;
(6) Is adjacent to or within 500 feet of the property line of a food establishment business. This requirement may be waived if the application is submitted with written consent of the proprietor of the adjacent food establishment business; or
(7) Is within 500 feet of any festival, special event, or civic event that is permitted or sponsored by the city except when the vendor has obtained a temporary vendor permit from the city;
(Ord. 24-O-2388, passed 5-15-2023) Penalty, see § 110.99