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ORDINANCE NO. NS-2481 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 26 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE TO REGULATE THE VENDING OF ICE CREAM FROM PUSHCARTS CGN: 10/29/01 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana does hereby find, determine and declare as follows: In 1991 the City established an ordinance to regulate pushcart vendors in order to ensure that the sales and handling of food products were done in accordance with state, county, and city health and safety standards. In response to concerns regarding the poor condition of ice cream pushcarts, and the appearance of the clothing of their operators, the City desires to further regulate ice cream pushcarts and the uniform standards of their operators. All provisions of the Santa Ana Municipal Code which are repeated herein are repeated solely in order to comply with the provisions of section 418 of the Charter of the City of Santa Ana. Any such restatement of existing provisions of the Code is not intended, nor shall it be interpreted, as constituting a new action or decision of the City Council, but rather such provisions are repeated for tracking purposes only in conformance with the Charter. Section 2. Section 26-1 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended such that it reads as follows (new language in bold, deleted language in strikeout): Sec. 26-1. Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following respective meanings: (a) Pushcart. Any wagon, cart, or similar wheeled container, not a "vehicle" as defined in the Vehicle Code of the State of California, from which food, beverage or product is offered for sale to the public. This includes an ice cream pushcart as defined herein. (b) Vend or vending. Offering food, beverage or product of any kind for sale from a pushcart on any sidewalk? street, alley, highway or unenclosed Ordinance No. NS-2481 Page 1 of 10