A. Sidewalk vending of food or merchandise by roaming or stationary vendors shall be prohibited in any City Park with a concession stand operated by a vendor under exclusive contract with the City selling similar food or merchandise or in an area occupied by a Certified Farmer's Market.
B. Subject to section 5.30.070(A), sidewalk vendors may operate in City Parks provided they meet the following:
1. The sidewalk vendor is duly licensed and meets all requirements of section 5.30.030(A); and
2. For stationary sidewalk vending, the sidewalk vendor can set up their vending operation while still leaving a minimum of thirty-six inches (36") of accessible path of travel, without obstruction, along the public sidewalk or public pathway; and
3. The sidewalk vendor shall cease operations one (1) hour prior to the close of the park; and
4. The sidewalk vendor maintains the vending area in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition; and
5. If the sidewalk vendor is selling food, the sidewalk vendor shall display a valid Health Permit issued by the County in a conspicuous location on the food cart; and
6. If the sidewalk vendor is selling food, all employees shall possess a current food handlers card, issued by the County; and
7. Sidewalk vendor food cart shall possess a current decal sticker posted on the food cart; and
8. The sidewalk vendor location does not block entrances to buildings, driveways, parking spaces, or building windows; and
9. No vending shall occur within the immediate vicinity of an event held pursuant to a Temporary Event Permit; and
10. In City Parks that are located within a residential zone, where stationary sidewalk vending is prohibited, as described in Section 5.30.070(A) of this Chapter, only roaming sidewalk vendors shall be allowed in such Parks; and
11. The City can impose regulations to limit the number of Sidewalk Vendors in City Parks to limit the undue concentration of commercial activity that unreasonable interferes with the scenic and natural character of the park or necessary to endure the public's use and enjoyment of the natural resources and recreational opportunities of City parks.
(Ord. MC-1517, 6-19-19)