20.80.850

The following standards shall be applied by the director, or by the planning commission on appeal, in granting an administrative permit for a vending facility. The director or planning commission may impose stricter standards as an exercise of discretion, upon a finding that stricter standards are reasonably necessary in order to implement the general intent of this part and the purposes of this title. The standards for vending facilities are set forth in Table 20-170: Table 20-170 Minimum Standards Height The maximum height of any portion of a vending facility, including any folding or collapsible appendage, shall not exceed ten (10) feet. Width The maximum width of a vending facility or cart, including any folding or collapsible appendage, shall not exceed ten (10) feet. Length The maximum length of a vending facility or cart, including any folding or collapsible appendage, shall not exceed twenty-four (24) feet. Distance from Intersections No vending facility shall be placed on or operate within the boundaries of a hypothetical triangular area described by the point of intersection of the curb-line extensions of perpendicular or nearly perpendicular streets, and a line joining two points thirty (30) feet from that point of intersection, measured along those curb-lines. Distance from Streets No vending facility shall be placed or operate at a location less than fifteen (15) feet from any street right-of-way. Distance from Freeway Ingress and Egress Ramps No vending facility shall be placed or operate less than one hundred (100) feet from a freeway on or off ramp. Distance from Driveways No vending facility shall be placed or operate less than twenty (20) feet from a driveway curb cut. Distance from Other Vending Facilities No vending facility shall be placed or operate within ten (10) feet of another vending facility operating on private property. Maximum Number of Vending Facilities Less than 25,000 Square feet: One Vending facility 25,000 - 50,000 square feet: Two vending facilities 50,000 - 75,000 square feet: Three vending facilities 75,000 - 100,000 square feet: Four vending facilities 100,000 and up square feet: Five vending facilities Distance from Residences No vending facility shall be placed or operate within one-hundred fifty (150) feet of a residentially zoned property unless the outdoor dining area is completely separated from residentially zoned property by a non-residential building or by a minimum distance of one hundred feet that includes a public street with a minimum public right-of-way dimension of eighty feet. Paved Locations No vending facility shall be placed or operate on a parcel or lot unless the surface is paved with a mud-free, dust-free surface. Mobility of Operations No vending facility shall be placed within or operate from a structure or stand which is attached to or bears directly upon or is supported by the surface of the site. Vending facilities shall operate exclusively from vehicles or carts or other conveyances which are fully mobile and have operational wheels in place at all times. Sanitary Facilities Persons operating vending facilities shall have unrestrained right of access to toilet and handwashing facilities located on site within reasonable distance of the vending facility's approved location. Setback Vending facilities shall be located not less than fifteen (15) feet from a parcel or lot line or a public right-of-way. (Ords. 26248, 30857.)