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<- City Manager August 30, 2005 Page 2 . Prohibit vending vehicles from vending within 100 feet of any other vending vehicle; . Prohibit vending on any street whose speed limit is greater than 35 miles per hour; . Prohibit vending: (a) from any side other than the right side ofthe vending vehicle, (b) when the vending vehicle is located in a travel lane of a street, and (c) when the prospective customer is standing or sitting in another vehicle; . Specify that vending vehicles may vend for no longer than 90 minutes in any location, unless that location has been designated as one of the 150 parking permit locations discussed below; . Require vending vehicles to move a minimum of500 feet after 90 minutes, unless they are in a parking permit location; . Prohibit vending vehicles from returning to the same block within the same day; . Create an owner's permit and fee; establish the amount of the fee based on the City's costs to administer and implement the program; and, . Establish that violations of the ordinance may result in revocation of the permits. The NI/CE Council Committee will further recommend adoption of a citywide vending parking permit program to: . Permit up to 150 parking permit locations for vending vehicles, issued on a first-come first-serve basis; establish a corresponding annual parking permit; . Create an annual fee for the first three years to cover the costs of improving parkways and providing necessary signage for vending parking districts; establish the amount of the fee based on the City's improvement costs; . Create an annual fee to cover the costs of administering and implementing the vending parking permit program; establish the amount of the fee based on the City's costs; and, . Standardize the appearance of vending trucks with minimum maintenance requirements and uniform signage. Though not included in its present recommendations, the NI/CE Council Committee has asked staffto evaluate whether tracking of vehicle location through global positioning satellite (GPS) technology may aid in the implementation of the vending ordinance. GPS teclmology has become more widely used by a variety of businesses, including United Parcel Service. Staffwill return to the NI/CE Council Committee in the future with analysis and recommendations concerning the potential use ofthis technology. ~evinO rb c: Mayor & City Council Deputy City Manager/Development Services 50A-5