124.04 OPERATIONAL STANDARDS.

   1.   Applicable to all mobile food vendors.

      A.   Mobile food units and vendor carts must be entirely self-contained. No outside source of utilities (either public or private) is permitted.

      B.   The exterior and interior of the mobile food unit or vending cart must be maintained in a clean and sanitary manner.

      C.   Mobile food units, vendor carts and associated appurtenances must maintain ADA accessible routes for pedestrians and not impede the free flow vehicular traffic.

      D.   Mobile food units and vending carts containing cooking facilities and/or are equipped with appliances that produce smoke or grease-laden vapors shall be separated from the entrances and other exits of buildings or structures, combustible materials, vehicles, and other cooking operations by a clear space distance of 10 feet.

      E.   The permitted hours of operation are from 7:00 AM to 9:00PM daily.

      F.   The sale of alcoholic beverages is prohibited.

      G.   Signs attached to the mobile foot unit and vending cart are permitted.

      H.   No mobile food vendor shall operate in a manner that violates Chapter 53 of the City code concerning noise.

   2.   Stationary mobile food vendors.

      A.   No mobile food unit or pushcart shall be left at its operating location at the end of its business day and shall be removed to its base business operation location. A mobile food unit or vendor cart shall conduct operations at one location a maximum of three consecutive days per week.

      B.   Mobile food vendors must provide adequate trash and recycling receptacles for customer use and must remove said receptacles when leaving the site. At the close of its daily business the mobile food vendor must remove all garbage from the area and properly dispose of it away from the site of its operation; the garbage shall not simply be placed in nearby public garbage receptacles provided for use to the general public at large.

      C.   In addition to signs attached mobile foot unit and/or vending cart, one temporary A-frame sign a maximum of six square feet in area per side and four feet in height is permitted.

      D.   A mobile food vendor shall not call out to, cry out, shout out or otherwise communicate or make any noise or use any device to call attention to the unit's or cart's location and operation.

   3.   Non-stationary mobile food units and vending carts. A mobile food vendor shall not call out to, cry out, shout out to call attention to his or her unit's or cart's location and operation. Mobile food vendors are limited to playing music or jingles when the unit or cart is in motion.