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A. Any person desiring a vending permit under this chapter shall file an application with the Department of Finance on the form provided.

B. The application shall contain the following information:

1. The name, mailing address, phone number and social security number of the applicant;

2. The federal and state employer’s identification number; the state sales tax identification number if sales tax is chargeable to the items sold;

3. A description of the art, craft or flower item(s) the applicant proposes to sell.

4. For arts and crafts vendors, a declaration under penalty of perjury that the art or craft item for which the applicant seeks a permit to sell is of the applicant’s own creation and was created or produced in their presence and under their direct and personal supervision. The declaration shall further state that the applicant agrees to personally create, upon one week’s notice and in the presence of the City Manager or their designated representative, any art or craft offered for sale by the vendor.

5. The extent to which the applicant would be personally and actively engaged in the preparation and/or sale of products.

6. The applicant’s ability to successfully operate a vending business; previous experience in street vending or comparable activity is desirable.

7. The applicant’s history of compliance or noncompliance with City ordinances or state laws relating to business regulation, arts and crafts vending and flower vending.

C. Applications may be submitted at any time, but may be rejected or placed on a waiting list if space is not available at the time of submission.

D. The City Manager shall review and approve or deny applications based on the information submitted, the applicant’s compliance with this chapter, and any other relevant information. The City Manager may establish further specific criteria, and procedures, for the review of applications.

E. The City Manager’s determinations under this section are final, except that determinations made by a designee of the City Manager may be appealed to the City Manager, whose decision on appeal shall be final. (Ord. 6903-NS § 1 (part), 2006)