The below words and phrases, wherever used in this chapter shall be construed as defined in this section unless, clearly from the context, a different meaning is intended. Words used in the present tense include the future tense, words in the plural number include the singular number, and words in the singular number include the plural number.
APPLICANT. The person who applies for a permit pursuant to this chapter.
CONTROLLING PERSON. A natural person who either:
(1) Has a 10% or greater interest in the ownership or earnings of the business; or
(2) Is any of the following:
(a) An officer, director, or any stockholder who owns 10% or more, of a corporation permittee/applicant;
(b) A general partner of a limited partnership permittee/applicant or partner of a non-limited partnership permittee/applicant;
(c) An officer, president, or secretary of a limited liability company/corporation permittee/applicant; or
(d) The sole proprietor of a sole proprietorship permittee/applicant.
DESIGNATED AGENT. The person designated by the permittee/applicant to receive notices from the city pursuant to this chapter.
LEGAL PARKING SPACE.
(1) Means an area designated for vehicle parking in the city right-of-way that may be paved or unpaved and may be delineated by road surface markings.
(2) Does not include a parking space in a parking lot on property owned by the city.
MOBILE FOOD UNIT. A food establishment that is licensed by this state, that is readily movable and that dispenses food or beverages for immediate service and consumption and other incidental retail items from any vehicle as defined in A.R.S. § 28-101.
MOBILE FOOD VENDOR. Any person who owns, controls, manages or leases a mobile food unit or contracts with a person to prepare foods and vend from, drive or operate a mobile food unit.
PERMITTEE. The person who applied for a permit pursuant to this chapter and in whose name such permit was issued by the city pursuant to this chapter.
PERSON. An individual, partnership, corporation, association or any other entity of whatever kind or nature.
RIGHT-OF-WAY. An area of land owned by the city and is used for street or highway purposes as well as any area of land fitting the definition set forth in § 152.01.
SEMI-PERMANENT STRUCTURE. Equipment, or any dining area, including, but not limited to, tables, chairs, booths, bar stools, benches, and standup counters.
(Ord. 971, passed - - )