[1960 Code, Sec. 2.34.010]
The following definitions shall apply in the interpretation
and enforcement of the provisions of this chapter:
FOOD STORE
Grocery store, butcher store, delicatessen store, confectionery
store, bakery store, milk store, butter and egg store, fruit and vegetable
store, fish store, or any other place where food or drink is prepared,
handled, stored, offered for sale or sold at wholesale or retail.
ITINERANT RESTAURANT
Is one operating for a temporary period as in connection
with a fair, carnival, circus, public exhibition or other similar
gathering. Provided that this section shall not be applicable to the
Logan County Fair Association so long as that association shall be
so designated as the county fair by the county board; nor shall this
definition be applicable so long as the association or organization
operating said itinerant restaurant is under the sponsorship of a
nonprofit organization or association which has as its main goal the
furthering of the charitable or civic interests of this community.
RESTAURANT
Restaurant, coffee shop, cafeteria, short order cafe, luncheonette,
tavern, sandwich stand, soda fountain and all other public eating
or drinking establishments, as well as kitchens or other places in
which food or drink is prepared for public sale elsewhere.
[1975 Code]
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a restaurant,
itinerant restaurant or food store in the City without having a license
and without having an unrevoked permit as herein provided. Said permit
shall be posted in a conspicuous place. Only persons who comply with
the requirements of this chapter shall be entitled to receive and
retain such a permit. Permits shall not be transferable from one location
to another.
[Ord. 574, 11-3-2003]
Application for a license hereunder shall be made in writing
to the City Clerk, which application shall set forth pertinent information
and, further, shall state that the establishment for the operation
of which said license is sought complies with the requirements of
the state statutes. At the time of filing said application, the applicant
shall pay the license fee. The annual license fee for restaurants
and food stores shall be $20 for the term expiring April 30 next;
the license fee for itinerant restaurants shall be $4 for the first
day and $2 per day thereafter. Upon the issuance of a license hereunder,
the City Clerk shall issue a permit, which permit may be revoked upon
violation of this chapter.
[1960 Code, Sec. 2.34.050]
In order to retain said permit, each restaurant, itinerant restaurant
and food store shall comply with the requirements of 410 Illinois
Compiled Statutes 650/1 through 650/13, being an "act to prevent the
preparation, manufacture, packing, storing or distributing of food
intended for sale, or sale of food, under insanitary, unhealthful
or unclean conditions or surroundings, to create a sanitary inspection,
to declare that such conditions shall constitute a nuisance, and to
provide for the enforcement thereof", approved June 5, 1911, as amended;
and the rules and regulations of the Illinois department of agriculture
concerning this act.