(a) Compliance with applicable law. A mobile food commissary shall be constructed, maintained and operated in accordance with this article, 24 RCNY Health Code Article 81, Subpart 14-2 of the State Sanitary Code or successor regulations, and 24 RCNY Chapter 23, and shall not create or maintain a nuisance with respect to the health or safety of any consumer or the public because of the condition of the mobile food vending unit, its equipment, utensils, personnel, mode of operations, vending location, water supply, liquid and solid waste and sewage disposal, food and appurtenances.
(b) Records of food vending units to be maintained. Mobile food commissaries and other facilities approved by the Department shall maintain a list of the mobile vending units serviced by such facilities and make the list available for inspection by the Department on request.
(c) Cleaning. Such commissaries or facilities shall provide a cleaning area for cleaning and servicing mobile food vending units that shall be:
(1) Large enough to accommodate the largest size mobile food vending unit utilizing the facility.
(2) Physically separated from all food operations to avoid contamination of food, equipment and food contact surfaces.
(3) Provided with potable water, plumbing fixtures and facilities for the drainage and disposal of liquid wastes and the storage of solid wastes in accordance with 24 RCNY Health Code Article 81.
(d) Street and sidewalk cleaning prohibited. Mobile food vending units shall not be cleaned or serviced on public streets and sidewalks, including those adjacent to commissaries.
(e) Garbage and waste disposal. Commissaries shall collect and remove garbage, refuse and liquid wastes in accordance with 24 RCNY Health Code Article 81 and other applicable law.
(f) Enforcement. In addition to authorized officers, employees and agents of the Department, authorized officers and employees of the Department of Sanitation, or successor agency, may issue notices of violation or orders to remediate any nuisances created by vendors in violation of this section.