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 Alexandria
 Code of Ordinances
 Title 9. Licensing and Regulation
 Chapter 15. Food Truck Vendors

  § 9-15-5. Definitions.  

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  • (1)

    City manager. The city manager for the City of Alexandria, or his designee.

    (2)

    Farmer's market. A building, structure, or place authorized by the city for use by vendors to sell, offer for sale or solicit orders for any products or crafts sold, grown, raised or produced by them. This shall include outdoor food and crafts markets as set forth in the zoning ordinance.

    (3)

    Food. Any raw, cooked, or processed edible substance, beverage, ingredient, ice or water used or intended for use or for sale in whole or in part for human consumption.

    (4)

    Food truck. A food truck is a mobile food establishment as defined in section 11-2-4 of this code, but limited to food establishments located in a motor vehicle licensed to operate by a department of motor vehicles.

    (5)

    Food truck vendor. Any person who sells, offers for sale, or serves food from a food truck.

    (6)

    Private property. Real property owned by an individual or individuals who have exclusive rights over it and it is not owned by a public entity or open to the public generally.

    (7)

    Private residence. A dwelling place owned or inhabited by an individual or individuals, other than a multifamily dwelling as defined by the Alexandria Zoning Ordinance Section 2-137, as the same may be amended.

    (8)

    Public property. Property within the City of Alexandria, with the exception of public rights-of-way, that is owned by either the city of Alexandria or the Alexandria City Public Schools.

    (9)

    Public rights-of-way. The surface and area across, in, over, along, and upon the surface of the public streets, roads, bridges, sidewalks, lanes, courts, ways, alleys which are owned, under the jurisdiction or control of the city.

    (10)

    Pushcarts. Any wheeled vehicle or device other than a motor vehicle or trailer that may be moved with or without the assistance of a motor and that does not require registration by the department of motor vehicles, used for the displaying, storing, providing or transporting of Food, articles, or services, offered for sale or served by a vendor. (Ord. No. 4875, 5/17/14, Sec. 1)