No person shall operate a mobile food establishment, whether temporary or permanent, without first obtaining a permit issued by the city. The fee for this permit shall be established by the permanently adopted fee schedule of the city. The following regulations shall apply to all permits granted under this section.
(A) All permits shall be issued on an annual basis and shall expire and/or renew upon the first day of each calendar year.
(B) Prior to issuing the permit, the city shall inspect the proposed food establishment to determine that it complies with state laws and regulations.
(C) The regulating authority shall suspend the permit if violations of the Tex. Health and Safety Code Chapter 437 and/or Tex. Admin. Code, Title 25, § 229.161 are found; and/or if the violation creates and immediate threat to the health and safety of the public.
(D) The food vendor permit shall be displayed on the mobile food unit at all times.
(Ord. 107-20, passed 12-15-20; Am. Ord. 24-102, passed 5-21-24)