126.02 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purposes of this chapter, terms shall have the following meanings:
   CANNABIS. Shall have the same meaning as set forth in Business and Professions Code Section 26001(f) as it may be amended from time to time.
   CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET. A location operated in accordance with Chapter 10.5 (commencing with Section 47000) of Division 17 of the California Food and Agricultural Code and any regulations adopted pursuant to that chapter.
   CITY. The City of Riverbank.
   CODE. The Riverbank Municipal Code.
   COUNTY. The County of Stanislaus.
   CURB FACE. The vertical or sloping surface on the roadway side of the curb.
   DIRECTOR. The City Manager or his or her designee.
   EMERGENCY VEHICLE ACCESS. The roadway path or other surface that provides police, fire, or other safety vehicle access from the dispatched point of origin to a facility, building, parcel, park, or portion thereof. Emergency vehicle access includes, but is not limited to, fire lanes, public and private streets, parking lot lanes, access roadways, and walkways.
   FOOD. Any edible substance.
   GOODS OR MERCHANDISE. Any item that is not food.
   HEARING OFFICER. An impartial individual designated by the City Manager to determine appeals pursuant to and in accordance with Section 126.
   HEATING ELEMENT. Any device used to create heat for food preparation.
   PARK. A public park owned and operated by the City.
   PUBLIC PROPERTY. All property owned or controlled by the city, including, but not limited to, alleys, parks, pathways, plazas, streets, parking lots, sidewalks, and walking trails.
   RESIDENTIAL. Any area zoned exclusively as residential in Chapter 153 of this Code.
   ROAMING SIDEWALK VENDOR. A sidewalk vendor who moves from place to place and stops only to complete a transaction.
   SIDEWALK. A public sidewalk or paved pedestrian path or walkway specifically designed for pedestrian travel.
   SIDEWALK VENDOR. A person who sells food or merchandise from a pushcart, stand, display, pedal-driven cart, wagon, showcase, rack, or other nonmotorized conveyance, or from one’s person, upon a public sidewalk or other pedestrian path.
   SPECIAL EVENT. Any temporary permitted event approved by the City.
   STATIONARY SIDEWALK VENDOR. A sidewalk vendor who vends from a fixed location.
   VEND OR VENDING. To barter, exchange, sell, offer for sale, display for sale, or solicit offers to purchase, food or merchandise, or to require someone to negotiate, establish, or pay a fee before providing food or merchandise, even if characterized as a donation.
   VENDOR. A person who vends.
   VENDING CART. A pushcart, stand, display, pedal-driven cart, wagon, showcase, rack, or other non-motorized conveyance used for vending, that is not a vehicle as defined in the California Vehicle Code.
(Ord. 2019-006, passed 10-22-2019)