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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: NOVEMBER 21, 2017 TITLE: RECEIVE AND FILE UPDATE ON IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MOBILE VENDING ORDINANCE {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5,4) CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on 1� Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2nd Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER I MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION Receive and file the update on the implementation of the Mobile Vending Ordinance. On September 5, 2017, the City Council approved the Mobile Vending Ordinance and directed staff to develop a strategy to promote mobile food vending by providing mobile vending islands as well as dedicated on -street parking spaces for -rent. The establishment of dedicated on -street parking spaces and islands for mobile vending would help reduce the need for generators by offering environmentally -friendly options for these uses. - �_' Staff is surveying current conditions and has begun review of current use of the public vending sites. The results of the work are summarized below. Compliance with the New Ordinance and Survey of Existing Uses The City has initiated enforcement efforts with an outreach phase to ensure stakeholders are aware of the new ordinance and the necessary steps to ensure compliance. Staff conducted a city-wide survey to document existing mobile vending locations for the purpose of assessing the impact of the ordinance on existing mobile vendors as well as to identify potential areas for mobile vending on -street parking spaces that could provide electrical power. The proximity to intersections, schools/parks, other mobile vending vehicles and streetlights was also noted. Mobile Vending On -Street Spaces At the City Council direction, staff began evaluating the use electrical power as alternatives to generators in existing on -stn Most of the streetlights in Santa Ana are currently owned by City. The City is currently negotiating with Southern California 19G-1 streetlights modified to provide parking spaces. *n California Edison, not the to purchase the streetlights.