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A RESOLUTION amending the “Regulations Governing Vending on the State Street Mall/Capitol Concourse” to allow Arts and Crafts vendors to temporarily move into unoccupied food vendor sites on Saturdays, eliminating the option for a food vendor to move into another food vendor’s unoccupied site for the day on Saturdays, and clarifying procedure for new food vendors to begin vending mid-season after the Fall Food Cart Review.
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WHEREAS, Under sec. 9.13(6) of the Madison General Ordinances, the Vending Oversight Committee (VOC) is empowered to promulgate regulations not inconsistent with Sec. 9.13, governing the sale of goods and personally prepared food on the State Street Mall and Capitol Concourse; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Sec. 9.13 the Common Council must approve the regulations promulgated by the VOC; and
WHEREAS, the regulations are published in documents entitled “Regulations Governing Vending on the State Street Mall/Capitol Concourse;” and
WHEREAS, at its meeting on February 25, 2015 the VOC promulgated amendments to these Regulations as set forth below, using underlines to show new text and strike-outs to show deleted text;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Common Council approve the following amendments to the “Regulations Governing Vending on the State Street Mall/Capitol Concourse” recommended by the Vending Oversight Committee:
1. Create Sec. II.F.1.b.iv. to allow arts/crafts vendors to use an unoccupied food vending site on Saturdays only:
“iv. Arts/Crafts vendor using unoccupied Food Vending site (Saturday only.) If an assigned Saturday-only food vending site remains unoccupied, as defined in sec. III.E., by the assigned vendor as of 7:30 a.m., an Arts and Crafts Vendor may use that site for the day.”
2. Amend the definition of “Unocupied Site” in Sec. III.E. as follows:
“ ‘Unoccupied Site:’ A food vending site that has been assigned and accepted by
a properly licens...
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