§ 5.36.030 — Definitions

5.36.030 - Definitions.

For the purposes of this chapter, the following phrases shall have the meaning respectively ascribed to them by this section: A. "Alley" means any highway having a roadway not exceeding 25 feet in width which is primarily used for access to the rear or side entrances of abutting property. B. "Beverages" means and refers to a liquid for drinking that does not contain alcohol. C. "Food" or "foodstuff" means and refer to any substance as defined by Section 113781 of the California Health and Safety Code, defined as a raw, cooked, or processed edible substance, ice, beverage, an ingredient used or intended for use or for sale in whole or in part for human consumption, and chewing gum. D. "Food preparation" means and refers to packaging, processing, assembling, portioning, or any operation that changes the form, flavor, or consistency of food, but does not include trimming of produce, as set forth by Section 113791 of the California Health and Safety Code. E. "Mobile food merchant" means and refers to any individual that operates or assists in the operation of a vending vehicle in the sale, display, solicitation or offer for sale, barter, exchange, gift or otherwise of foodstuffs from a vending vehicle. F. "Mobile food vending" means and refers to the sale, display, solicitation or offer for sale, barter, exchange, gift or otherwise, of foodstuffs from any vending vehicle. G. "School" means and refers to any elementary school, middle school, junior high school, four-year high school, senior high school, continuation high school, or any branch thereof. H. "Street" or "highway" means the entire width between the property lines of every way publicly maintained when any part thereof is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel. I. "Vending operations" means and refers to the sale, display, solicitation, offer for sale, barter, exchange, gift or otherwise of foodstuffs from a vending vehicle. J. "Vending vehicle" means and refers to any self-propelled, motorized device by which any person or property may be propelled or moved upon a highway, excepting a device moved exclusively by human power, or which may be drawn or towed by a self-propelled, motorized vehicle, or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks, from which foodstuffs are sold, displayed, solicited or offered for sale, bartered, exchanged, given or otherwise.

(Ord. 7581 § 2, 2022; Ord. 7112 §1, 2011)