(A) Any and each person seeking a permit pursuant to this chapter shall submit a completed application, on a city-approved form, to the Finance Department. Said application shall contain the following information:
(1) The applicant's name, current mailing address, and telephone number;
(2) If the applicant is an agent of an individual, company, partnership, or corporation, the name and business address of the principal;
(3) A description of the merchandise to be offered for sale and any vending equipment to be used (including the dimensions of the receptacle and a photograph of the receptacle);
(4) A copy of the applicant's California seller's permit with the sales tax number issued by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, if applicable;
(5) A copy of the applicant's Ventura County Public Health Permit for the proposed vending operations, if vending food;
(6) (a) If the applicant is a natural person, anyone of the following forms of identification: (1) a copy of a social security card with the number; (2) a copy of a valid California Driver's license or identification number; (3) an individual taxpayer identification number; or (4) a municipal identification number.
(b) Any such identification number(s) or license(s) collected shall not be available to the public for inspection and shall remain confidential and not be disclosed except as required to administer the permit or licensure program or to comply with a court order or any applicable law;
(7) A description or site plan map of the proposed location(s) where vending will take place, showing that each sidewalk location maintains a minimum of 36 inches of accessible route area, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act;
(8) An agreement by applicant to indemnify and hold harmless the city, its officers, and employees for any damage or injury resulting from applicant's sidewalk vending;
(9) A statement of the days and hours of proposed vending operations;
(10) A copy of a general liability policy naming the city as an additional insured in the amount of $1,000,000.
(B) An application shall not be accepted unless accompanied by payment of an application fee of $174 until superseded by resolution of the City Council.
(Ord. 1309, passed 7-7-21)