For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
DISCONTINUED USE/CESSATION OF USE. A commercial land use shall be considered to be discontinued, or to have ceased operation, when use is not open to the public for retail or wholesale sales a minimum of three days per week for a minimum of four continuous hours per day.
PARK AND SWAP LOT. A building, structure, enclosure, lot or other area into which persons are admitted to display, exchange, barter, buy, sell or bargain for new or used merchandise, goods, food, wares or services. A PARK AND SWAP LOT shall be zoned C2 (commercial) or by permission of a conditional use permit as approved by the Town Council.
PARK AND SWAP MEET. Activity carried on at the park and swap lot and consists of the admitting of any persons into a park and swap lot for the purpose of displaying, exchanging, bartering, buying, selling or bargaining for new and used merchandise, goods, food, wares or services.
PARK AND SWAP MEET OWNER or PARK AND SWAP MEET OPERATOR. The person who controls the admission directly, or through agents, of persons and merchandise into the trading area.
PARK AND SWAP MEET PARTICIPANT OR VENDOR. Interchangeable. Any person who is in the business of providing services or who brings goods, wares, food or merchandise, both new and secondhand, to a park and swap meet for the purpose of displaying, exchanging, bartering, buying, selling or bargaining said goods, wares, food, merchandise or services.
TEMPORARY VENDING STRUCTURE. A constructed or erected structure set up by any person holding a vendor’s license or permit which structure is intended for use for a period not to exceed 180 days and which is readily movable.
(Prior Code, § 8-1-1)