Notwithstanding the provisions of Title 13, a temporary stand for the sale of a single, seasonal agricultural product may be set up in any commercial or industrial zone and on any church or school sites within the City of Costa Mesa, if a health permit, where required, has first been obtained from the County of Orange, and a permit has been obtained from the director of development services as hereinafter provided.
(Ord. No. 92-2, § 1, 2-3-92)
Nothing in this article shall be construed to restrict any established retail place of business within the City of Costa Mesa from selling or offering for sale agricultural products, either in the business establishment or on the same premises, and the permit provisions of this article shall not apply thereto.
(Ord. No. 92-2, § 1, 2-3-92)
Permits for the sale of single seasonal agricultural products shall be issued only to bona fide nonprofit organizations with their principal and permanent meeting place within the City of Costa Mesa and at least 50% of the current members residing within the city limits.
(Ord. No. 92-2, § 1, 2-3-92)
Each applicant for a permit shall file his application with the director of development services, which application shall show the following:
(a) 
Name and address of applicant;
(b) 
The applicant's status as a nonprofit, charitable, educational, religious or eleemosynary corporation or association;
(c) 
The purpose for which the applicant is primarily existing and for which it was organized;
(d) 
The names and addresses of the officers, if any, of the applicant;
(e) 
The location where the applicant will sell single seasonal agricultural products;
(f) 
When the applicant was organized and established;
(g) 
The location of the applicant's principal and permanent meeting place;
(h) 
The name, address, and consent of the owner of the property on which the products will be sold;
(i) 
The applicant's state board of equalization sales tax permit number;
(j) 
A site plan showing the location of the proposed stand, parking areas and access to the public street;
(k) 
Such other information as the director of development services may require to make his investigation.
(Ord. No. 92-2, § 1, 2-3-92)
The application shall be forwarded to the fire chief and the development services director for their approval. Applicant shall secure any building or electrical permits required by the development services director. After clearance from the aforementioned departments has been received, compliance with all applicable ordinances has been determined, and the director of development services has satisfied himself that the applicant is qualified under the provisions of this chapter, the permit will be issued.
(Ord. No. 92-2, § 1, 2-3-92)
The permit shall be granted for a period not to exceed 90 days from the date of issuance. Prior to the granting of the permit, the applicant shall post with the director of development services of the City of Costa Mesa, a cash deposit in the sum of $200 which shall be forfeited to the city in the event that the permittee does not thoroughly clean the premises and remove the stand, all produce, rubbish and debris therefrom and repair any damage inflicted to public property within 14 days of the expiration of the permit. If such premises are thoroughly cleaned, and the stand, all produce, rubbish and debris so removed and any damaged public property repaired, as aforesaid, the cash deposit shall be returned to the permittee.
(Ord. No. 92-2, § 1, 2-3-92)