2021-025 - Amending the Code or Ordinances by Amending Article 5, "Business Regulations" Article 5.07 "Food Establishments"

Home Browse Search

(3) The hours of operation for any mobile food unit within the city limits shall be limited to the following days and times: (A) Monday through Thursday, and Sunday: 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (B) Friday through Saturday: 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. (4) All food vending transactions shall occur from the vehicle (5) No trash or grease shall be left at the site after departure of the mobile food unit, except in existing on-site containers specifically designed for such waste. (6) Vehicles, generators, and other equipment shall be maintained so as to be in operable condition at all times. (7) All generators shall have functional noise attenuation devices in order to minimize noise pollution at temporary sites. (8) Durable exterior -grade finishes and decorations shall be utilized for all exterior materials on the vehicle and shall be maintained in accordance with minimum property, structural and health standards. (9) All mobile food units must park on an improved surface unless they are located at an approved food truck park and subject to the park's conditions. (10) No mobile food unit may be located on a vacant lots ngopVlqgi t q p tine ad Limy n ,,,,p g w4 ., f0>� m�r_o lar a j e _ t�n�,� r s,sLan. (11) All mobile food units shall provide self-closing lidded trash receptacles. The trash receptacle must be placed outside next to the unit for use by patrons of the unit. The area around the unit must be kept clean and free from litter, garbage, and debris. (12) Any unauthorized connection to the water system and/or unauthorized dumping of grease into the sanitary sewer system in conjunction with the operation of a mobile food unit in any way is strictly prohibited and is unlawful. (Ordinance 2019-017, sec. 2 (14-92), adopted 5/13/19; Ordinance adopting 2021 Code) , u Sec. 5.07.094 Food truck parks (a) Allowable locations operational requirements. The city shall allow for food truck parks as an acceptable land use in accordance with section 8 of the zoning ordinance. A food truck park shall be allowed by specific use permit (SUP) in the General Retail (GR), Commercial (C), Central Lrme,41 ALLight Industrial (LI) and Heavy Industrial (HI) zoning districts. A food truck park shall be considered a primary use on a property and therefore is subject to all development standards applicable to the zoning of the property, including off-street parking requirements. All food truck parks shall require a certificate of occupancy and be subject to the following requirements: (1) Compliance with applicable regulations. All food truck parks shall comply with all applicable regulations of the Lamar County Health District, adopted building codes, Page 4 of 7