§ 6.54.260. Approved location permit terms and conditions.

An approved location permit to peddle may be issued by the chief of police under the following terms and conditions:

A.

The person requesting an approved location permit shall comply with all the permit and license procedures set forth in Chapter 6.02.

B.

If more than one application is received at the same time for the same location not currently occupied by a permittee, the successful applicant shall be drawn by lot.

C.

Each application for an approved location permit shall be accompanied by a site plan which shall specifically detail how and where the applicant proposes to set up the mobile unit from which the applicant intends to peddle.

D.

If issued, an approved location permit shall grant only a license to use the sidewalk portion of the public street identified in the approved location permit.

E.

The chief of police shall make approved location permits subject to such other terms and conditions as the chief of police deems necessary to promote the public health, safety and welfare and to promote vehicular traffic safety and convenience and pedestrian safety and convenience.

F.

Permits shall be issued only for particular approved locations situated on the sidewalk portion of a public street.

G.

Approved location permits may be issued only for locations that are in compliance with the regulations issued by the city manager.

H.

If an approved location permit is issued for an area located within the downtown street vendors program area, the approved location permit may include an alternate approved location for the applicant to peddle from during the time when the applicant is not able to peddle from the original and primary approved location due to a downtown special event, as defined in Chapter 6.55 of this Code.

I.

If an approved location permit is issued for an area located within the downtown street vendors program area and the applicant desires to have an alternate location approved as part of his or her approved location permit, the applicant must submit with his or her application a site plan for the alternate location.

J.

No approved location permit shall be issued to a peddler peddling from a motor vehicle.

K.

No person shall peddle from, at, or in conjunction with a mobile unit, except at the approved location for which that person, or the business for which he or she is peddling, has an approved location permit issued by the chief of police.

L.

No person shall peddle from a mobile unit that exceeds the dimensions permitted under the regulations issued by the city manager.

M.

No person shall use or have any equipment or device at any approved location other than the permitted mobile unit, unless permitted under the regulations issued by the city manager.

N.

Under no circumstances shall a person with an approved location permit block the free movement of pedestrians along the sidewalk and the clearance around the mobile unit, and any equipment must meet the minimum clearance requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act, the regulations issued by the city manager, and any other legal requirement.

O.

A person operating with an approved location permit at the approved location shall park or locate any mobile unit in such a way that the mobile unit is located directly within the area described in the permit under which he or she is peddling, and in such a way as to use as little of the sidewalk as possible.

P.

Approved location permits shall not be sold, assigned or transferred and any attempt to sell, assign or transfer, or any sale, assignment or transfer of, any approved location permit shall render the permit null and void.

Q.

An approved location permit shall cover the permittee to whom the permit is issued and any of the permittee's agents or employees that have obtained a valid peddler employee license from the chief of police.

R.

No person shall peddle from an approved location beyond the hours of operation permitted under the regulations issued by the city manager.

S.

No person peddling from an approved location shall allow any mobile unit to remain at the approved location beyond the hours of operation permitted under the regulations issued by the city manager.

T.

No person peddling from an approved location shall use, play or cause to be used or played any amplifier, loudspeaker, or any other instrument or device used for the production of sound beyond the hours of operation permitted under the regulations issued by the city manager.

U.

No person peddling from an approved location shall use, play or cause to be used or played any amplifier, loudspeaker, or any other instrument or device used for the production of sound in such a manner as to create a disturbance of the peace as that term is used in Chapter 10.16 of this Code.

(Ords. 25115, 28534, 29253.)