19F - RECEIVE AND FILE PUSH CART

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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: DECEMBER 1, 2020 TITLE: RECEIVE AND FILE PUSH CARTS IN PARKS PILOT PROGRAM INFORMATIONAL UPDATE CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on 1 sl Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2od Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For_ CONTINUED TO /s/ Kristine Ridge FILE NUMBER CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION Receive and file Push Carts in Parks Pilot Program informational update. DISCUSSION At the March 17, 2020 City Council meeting, the City Council directed the City Manager to explore opportunities for food vendors to operate in City parks to encourage greater utilization of this space. At the May 19, 2020 City Council meeting, the City Council received and filed a Food Vendors Operating in City Parks informational report. The Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency (PRCSA) is prepared to Push Carts in the Parks Pilot program from April through September 2021, pendin 19 restrictions restricting such activity. This six-month pilot program is open to operate manual pushcarts and have an interest in vending within select City parks Santa Ana Municipal Code (SAMC) amendment is not needed during this six-month Once the pilot program is completed, City staff will evaluate and determine if th become permanent and at that time amend SAMC as appropriate. Pilot Program Overview • Vendors submit application (Exhibit 2) • Program runs April through September 2021 • Up to three vendors per park site • Park sites: Centennial, Madison, Delhi, Jerome, Rosita, and El Salvador • One time permit fee of $287.28 g e implement a any COVID- vendors who (Exhibit 1). A pilot program. program will • Vendor requirements: Santa Ana business license, OC Mobile Food Facility Permit, California State Seller's Permit, and food handler certificate • Fingerprinting and background check 19F-1