This policy requires licensed vendors within 500 feet of a school (K-12) to only sell healthy food during school hours.
This policy is focused on a healthy food environment around K-12 schools, i.e., children and youth.
See reference to "selling exclusively health food" and "unprocessed or natural fruits and vegetables." § 5.08.050(C).
Vending licenses are issued by the city, and the directors of public works and planning are specifically authorized to impose conditions of license approval to ensure compliance with the chapter (Vending on Public Right-of-Way for Motorized Vehicles). § 5.08.060.
Violations of the policy for licensed vendors may results in fines up to $200 and revocation of their license. § 5.08.100.
This policy is located in South El Monte, California Code of Ordinances, Title 5 - Business Taxes, Licenses and Regulation, Chapter 5.08 - Vending on Public Right-of-Way, Section 5.08.050. History: Ord. 1085 § 4(part), 2006; Ord. No. 1129, § 1, 7-14-09; Ord. No. 1221, § 2, 2-13-2018.