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5.30.080 Roaming Sidewalk Vending
   A.   Roaming sidewalk vendors shall meet the following:
      1.   The sidewalk vendor is duly licensed and meets all requirements of section 5.30.030(A); and
      2.   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
      3.   If the sidewalk vendor is selling food, all employees shall possess a current food handlers card, issued by the County; and
      4.   Sidewalk vendor food cart shall possess a current decal sticker posted on the food cart; and
      5.   Sidewalk vending hours for residential zones shall be conducted between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.; and
      6.   Sidewalk vending hours for non-residential zones shall be conducted between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. of every day; and
      7.   The sidewalk vendor maintains their temporary vending area in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition; and
      8.   The sidewalk vendor does not block entrances to buildings, driveways, parking spaces, or building windows; and
      9.   The sidewalk vendor does not conduct sales from a public street; and
      10.   No vending shall occur within the immediate vicinity of a Certified Farmers' Market, a Swap Meet, or an event held pursuant to a Temporary Event Permit; and
      11.   The vendor shall not discharge any liquid (e.g. water, grease, oil, etc.) onto or into city streets, storm drains, catch basins, or sewer facilities. All discharges shall be contained and properly disposed of by the vendor.
(Ord. MC-1517, 6-19-19)
5.30.090 Suspension; Rescission
   A.   A sidewalk vendor permit issued under this Chapter may be suspended or rescinded by the Director of Finance and Management Services after four or more violations of this Chapter, for any of the following causes:
      1.   Fraud or misrepresentation in the course of vending;
      2.   Fraud or misrepresentation in the application for the permit;
      3.   Vending in a manner that creates a public nuisance or constitutes a danger to the public.
   B.   Notice of the suspension or rescission of a sidewalk vendor permit issued under this Chapter shall be mailed, postage prepaid, to the holder of the sidewalk vendor permit at his or her last known address.
   C.   No person whose street vending permit has been revoked pursuant to this chapter shall be issued a street vending permit for a period of two (2) years from the date revocation becomes final.
(Ord. MC-1625, 2-21-24; Ord. MC-1517, 6-19-19)
5.30.100 Appeals
In the event that any applicant or permittee desires to appeal from any order, rescission, or other ruling of the Director of Finance and Management Services, made under the provisions of this Chapter, such applicant or any other person aggrieved shall have the right to appeal such action or decision in accordance with section 8.30.030.
(Ord. MC-1625, 2-21-24; Ord. MC-1517, 6-19-19)
5.30.110 Compliance with all Applicable State Laws
It is the intent of this Chapter to regulate sidewalk street vendors in compliance with all provisions of the Safe Sidewalk Vending Act. It is also the intent of this provision for sidewalk vendors to comply with all applicable state and local laws.
(Ord. MC-1517, 6-19-19)
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