For the purpose of this chapter the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them:
ADMINISTRATOR. The City Administrator, or his or her authorized designee.
FOOD. Any raw, cooked, or processed edible substance or beverage used or intended for use or for sale in whole or in part for human consumption.
MOBILE FOOD VENDOR. A person who by traveling from place to place upon the public ways sells or offers for sale food from public or private property to consumers for immediate delivery and consumption upon purchase. The following activities are excluded from such definition, and, alone, do not subject a vendor to being covered by such definition: the sale or offer for sale of farm products produced or raised by such a vendor from land either occupied or cultivated by him or her or purchased directly from a Nebraska farmer; an ice cream truck operator who is otherwise required to obtain a separate peddlers permit; and/or a minor who is selling liquid refreshments on a temporary basis in a manner akin to a lemonade stand.
PERMANENT FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. A fixed building which a person occupies on a continual basis and from which such person sells or offers to sell food for immediate delivery and consumption upon purchase. Such term shall not include a location where a mobile food vendor sells or offers to sell food, convenience stores, grocery stores or automotive fueling stations.
(Ord. 2352, passed 7-23-20)