For the purpose of this Article the following words and phrases mean and include:
BART. San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District.
Department. The Department of Public Works.
Director. The Director of the Department of Public Works or his or her designated representative.
Director of Health. The Director of the Public Health Department of the City and County of San Francisco or a designated representative of the Director of Health.
Location. A Mobile Food Facility location is a fixed point or defined route including an approximate duration at specific fixed points and approximate time of day at specific fixed points along the route.
Mobile Caterer. Any motorized vehicle wherein or wherefrom wrapped food, foodstuffs, products, liquids or material intended or food or drink for human consumption are sold, served, distributed, or offered for sale at retail or given away to the public.
Mobile Food Facility. Any vehicle or pushcart used in conjunction with a commissary or other permanent food facility upon which food is sold or distributed at retail. Mobile Food Facility does not include a “Transporter” used to transport packaged food from a food facility or other approved source to the consumer. A Mobile Food Facility does not include any use that sells goods, wares, or merchandise other than food or drink intended for human consumption, or a Vendor holding a valid permit pursuant to Article 5-9,1
who sells pre-packaged food, foodstuffs, confectionary, condiment, or beverage for human consumption that is being resold in its original packaging. For purposes of this Article, a pushcart or a mobile caterer are both referred to as a Mobile Food Facility unless specifically stated otherwise.
Mobile Food Facility Vendor. Any person or entity engaged in the business of operating a Mobile Food Facility within the City and County of San Francisco.
Person. An individual or natural person.
Pushcart. Any wagon, cart, or any other food-serving device, whether stationary or movable, wherein or wherefrom any food or foodstuffs are sold, served, distributed, offered for sale at retail, or given away to the public, whether consumed at said pushcart or elsewhere.
Pushcart Peddler. Any person or entity engaged in the business of operating a pushcart within the City and County of San Francisco.
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