[Ord. No. 19-04.03, 4-16-2019]
As used in this Chapter, the following words have the meanings
indicated:
CITY-SPONSORED EVENT
Any event held by the City or a civic organization authorized
to conduct said event on behalf of the City with budgeted funds or
through the use of in-kind services.
ESTATE SALE
A sale conducted by a Missouri-licensed auctioneer, of all
or substantially all of the items of personal property of an estate
for the personal representative or the surviving family members of
a decedent or a sale conducted by a Missouri-licensed auctioneer for
an individual who has moved or is in the process of moving his/her
residence. An estate sale shall not include garage sales or yard sales
which involve only the sale of an individual's unwanted or unneeded
items typically held in the individual's garage, driveway or yard.
MOBILE FOOD VENDOR
A person who travels from place to place upon the public
ways to sell, or offers for sale, food from public or private property
to consumers for immediately delivery and consumption upon purchase.
MOBILE VENDOR
A person who uses a vehicle that is self-propelled, pulled,
trailered, or otherwise not a part of a permanent structure for the
purposes of selling, distributing, or collecting any food items or
merchandise for sale or trade.
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.
[Ord. No. 19-04.03, 4-16-2019]
A. A mobile vendor may not conduct business in the City located in Land Use Residential Districts (R-1, R-2, R-3) or Open Space and Floodplain District (O), except as provided in Subsection
(E).
B. A mobile
vendor may conduct business in the City on privately owned property
located in Land Use Commercial Districts (C-1/C-2), Manufacturing
District (M) or Public/Semipublic District (P/SP) with written permission
of the property owner on which property said business will be conducted.
A copy of the written permission to operate in the specific location
signed by the private property owner shall be kept within the mobile
vending unit at all times and shall made available for presentation
upon request.
C. A mobile
food vendor shall not be located, positioned, or conduct business
within fifty (50) feet of a primary entrance of an open and operating
permanent food establishment.
D. A mobile
vendor may not conduct business on any public street, right-of-way,
or public sidewalk, unless one (1) or more of the following criteria
are met:
1. Business is conducted within the purview of a City-approved or City-sponsored
public event.
2. Business is conducted immediately in front of a commercial business
establishment at the request of the property owner and formal notice
to the City for no longer than a four-hour period and more than one
(1) time per week, and that all utility connections are provided by
the property owner.
3. The sale or offer for sale of agriculture products produced or raised
by such a vendor from land occupied and cultivated by him/her.
E. A mobile
vendor may conduct business in the City on privately owned property
located in Land Use Residential Districts (R-1, R-2, R-3) or Open
Space and Floodplain District (O) with written permission of the property
owner on which property said business will be conducted if done in
conjunction with an estate sale lasting not more than the lesser of
two (2) consecutive days, but in no event shall the business be conducted
beyond the time which the estate sale concludes. A copy of the written
permission to operate in the specific location signed by the private
property owner shall be kept within the mobile vending unit at all
times and shall made available for presentation upon request.
[Ord. No. 19-04.03, 4-16-2019]
Mobile vendors conducting business in the City of Marceline must hold a valid occupational license (business tax receipt) per Title VI, Chapter
615, of the Marceline Code of Ordinances. Said receipt must be kept within the mobile vending unit at all times and shall be available for presentation upon request.
[Ord. No. 19-04.03, 4-16-2019]
A. Utility
services may be provided by the private property owners located in
Zones C-1, C-2, M, P/SP who are authorized to operate on their premises
with written permission.
B. For sales authorized pursuant to Section
625.020(E), utility services may be provided by the private property owners located in Land Use Residential Districts (R-1, R-2, R-3).or Open Space and Floodplain District (O) who are authorized to operate on their premises with written permission of owner.
C. City
utility services (water/sewer/electric) may be provided, if reasonably
available, for City-sponsored events on public streets, rights-of-way,
public sidewalks or in public parks. No extensions to existing service
points will be made.
D. Any
vendor vehicles with self-sustaining capabilities, and so choosing
to operate as such, must operate so that exhaust and noise is not
considered intrusive to any building or residence.
[Ord. No. 19-04.03, 4-16-2019]
A. Any
person found in violation of this Chapter shall be subject to a fine
as follows:
1. For the first violation within a twelve-month period, a fine not
to exceed two hundred dollars ($200.00);
2. For the second violation within a twelve-month period, a fine not
to exceed two hundred seventy-five dollars ($275.00);
3. For the third violation within a twelve-month period, a fine not
to exceed three hundred fifty dollars ($300.00);
4. For the fourth and any subsequent violations within a twelve-month
period, a fine not to exceed four hundred fifty dollars ($450.00).