2023-015 - Amending Chapter 10 Article 10.05 Market Square Business Related Fees

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traffic, parking, restrooms, crowds, zoning, etc. exceed the original design and intent of the site or location or may require the special attention and involvement of city personnel or facilities. Examples of such activities are, but not limited to, nonprofit fundraising events, tent sales, parking lot sales, political rallies, amusement rides, parades, disc jockey other than at a permitted dance hall, carnivals, marathon, 5k, walk-a-thon, festival closing of a public street, blocking or restriction of public property where otherwise may be prohibited by this Code or any other code adopted by the city, § 10.05.151 Supervision. The use of the Market Square for the purposes provided in this part shall be under the supervision and control of the Market Square Manager and hereby authorized to direct the assignment of vendor spaces, parking of vehicles in such manner as will avoid confusion and congestion of traffic, and afford reasonable means of access by the public and emergency vehicles. § 10.05.152 Authorized Use. The Market Square is hereby dedicated to the use as a Farmers and Artisan Market and may be used for Special Events as are provided in this part or which may hereafter be provided for by the city council. This section shall not be construed to limit or otherwise restrict the use of the Market Square property for other purposes by the city, as such purposes shall be designated by the city council, including the construction and use of recreational projects as the city shall designate. § 10.05.153 Farmers and Artisan Market License. (a) No person or organization are permitted to sell at the Market Square until first having obtained a Farmers and Artisan Market vendor's license as approved by the Market Square Manager or a Special Event Permit. (b) All Farmers and Artisan Market business license applicants shall attach copies of all certifications and business licenses required by the state and local health departments when submitting the application for the Farmers Market and Artisan vendor's license. (c) The Market Square Manager shall be authorized to determine the completeness of each Farmer and Artisan Market vendor's license application and to issue a vendor's license based on said application. (d) The Market Square Manager shall be authorized to revoke a Farmers and Artisan Market vendor's license upon a determination that the vendor has failed to comply with the provisions of the vendor's license and the guidelines set forth by the city which may from time to time be amended. (e) Vendors may appeal the determination of the Market Square Manager to deny or revoke a vendor's license by contacting the office of the City Manager. The City Manager's determination of such an appeal is final. Vending at Farmers and Artisan Market is a privilege and not a right.