719.08 VENDING PERMITTED IN CERTAIN LOCATIONS.
   (a)   Street Vendors shall not conduct business in the Downtown Waterfront Overlay District, the Central Business District, and the Manufacturing Districts located west of Monroe Street and north of the rail line.
   (b)   Street Vendors shall not conduct business in any public park in the City of Port Clinton during scheduled events.
   (c)   Street Vendors shall not conduct business at Lakeview Park during scheduled events and during concession stand hours of operation.
   (d)   Street Vendors shall not conduct business in the following areas in the City:
      (1)   Within fifty (50) feet of a property occupied by a residence, excluding residences with ground floor retail space and excluding residences located on the opposite side of a public street;
      (2)   Within ten (10) feet of a fire hydrant, mailbox, taxi stand, telephone booth, building entrance, fire exit or escape or loading zone;
      (3)   In a location that restricts the free passage of pedestrians in the lawful use of the public sidewalks by leaving an unobstructed sidewalk area of less than six (6) feet, or as otherwise determined by the Safety Service Director;
      (4)   Within fifty (50) feet of another Street Vendor on the public sidewalk, where the other Street Vendor is located on the other side of a public street;
      (5)   Within one hundred (100) feet of a food service business operating from a fixed and permanent location during the operating hours of such business;
      (6)   Within seven hundred fifty (750) feet of a special event or community event, except for a Street Vendor that has been authorized to participate in such event;
      (7)   Within one hundred (100) feet of a school or church;
      (8)   Sell food items, display food items, or other merchandise, or conduct vending operations to occupants of vehicles stopped in traffic;
      (9)   Display food items, or merchandise, or place lines or other devices for the display of food items or merchandise on any building or on any utility pole, planter, tree, trash container or other sidewalk fixture;
           (10)    Leave a motor vehicle; a trailer; or a stand, table, showcase, bench, rack, pushcart, wagon, or any other wheeled vehicle or device which may be moved without the assistance of a motor unattended at any time;
      (11)    Make any loud or unreasonable noise for the purpose of advertising or drawing attention to its operations or for any other purpose;
      (12)    Conduct business without making available a container suitable for the placement of litter;
      (13)    Within twenty (20) feet of an intersection with a street, road or alley;
      (14)    So as to obstruct the display windows or doorways of any merchant without the merchant's permission;
      (15)   Pushcarts shall be positioned on sidewalks between the flow of pedestrian traffic and the street as near as possible to the curb;
   (e)   A Street Vendor may conduct business on private property from a motor vehicle; a trailer; or a stand, table, showcase, bench, rack, pushcart, wagon, or any other wheeled vehicle or device which may be moved without the assistance of a motor, subject to the following regulations:
      (1)    No vending will be permitted on any property occupied by a residence, excluding residences with ground floor retail space;
      (2)    No vending is permitted within ten (10) feet of a property occupied by a residence;
      (3)   No vending is permitted within ten (10) feet of a driveway or driveway apron;
      (4)    No vending is permitted within ten (10) feet of a building entrance, fire exit or escape;
      (5)    No vending is permitted within twenty (20) feet of another Street Vendor;
      (6)    No vending is permitted within ten (10) feet from any public sidewalk;
      (7)    No vending is permitted on private property not zoned for a commercial use;
      (8)    No vending is permitted within seven hundred fifty (750) feet of a special event or community event, except for a Street Vendor that has been authorized to participate in the event;
      (9)   No vending is permitted that encroaches into any public sidewalk or public street;
      (10)    No vending is permitted at any location that will interfere with the safe movement of vehicles or pedestrians on the subject property;
      (11)    No vending is permitted on property not owned by the applicant without first obtaining written permission from the property owner.
         (Ord. 9-21. Passed 4-13-21.)