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194390v1 ORDINANCE NO. 2017-___ CITY OF ARDEN HILLS RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS, OF THE ARDEN HILLS CITY CODE BY ADDING SECTION 395 - MOBILE FOOD UNITS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA, ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 3 - Licenses and Regulations, is hereby amended by adding Section 395, Mobile Food Units, in its entirety as follows: Chapter 3 – Licenses and Regulations Section 395 – Mobile Food Units 395.01 Purpose. This ordinance is intended to permit the reasonable use of mobile food units while preventing any adverse consequences to residents, businesses and public property. 395.02 Definitions. Mobile food unit – (1) A self-contained food service operation, located in a readily movable motorized wheeled or towed vehicle that is readily movable without disassembling and that is used to store, prepare, display, or serve food intended for individual portion service; or (2) A mobile food unit as defined in Minnesota Statutes Section 157.15, subdivision 9. 395.03 License Required. It is unlawful for any person to operate a mobile food unit in the City without first obtaining a license from the City. The owner of the mobile food unit shall file an application for a Mobile Food Vender License on forms provided by the City Clerk prior to operating within City boundaries. 395.04 License Applications. Subd. 1 License types. A temporary license allows mobile food unit operations in the City for up to seven (7) days total during any year. An annual license allows mobile food unit operations in the City for eight (8) days or more during any year. However, nothing shall prohibit a temporary licensee from applying for an annual license within the same year. All licenses shall expire on December 31 following the date of issue.