Chapter 8
MOBILE VENDING
3-8-1: DEFINITIONS:
As used in this chapter:
MOBILE FOOD OR LIQUID VENDOR: A person who operates, or causes to be operated, a motorized mobile unit upon the streets or public
property within the village of Sugar Grove for the purpose of selling, from said motor vehicle, to the general public, prepared food or liquid
products including, but not limited to: hot dogs, hamburgers, french fries, ice cream, sherbet, soft drinks, flavored frozen water or other frozen
liquid, snow cones, or other similar products.
MOBILE UNIT: Any apparatus (i.e., car, truck, trailer, cart, wagon) or structure not permanently fixed to a permanent foundation and which may
be moved under its own power, pushed or pulled by hand, towed by a motor vehicle or carried upon or in a motor vehicle or trailer.
MOTORIZED MOBILE UNITS: A mobile unit which may be moved under its own power, towed by a motor vehicle or carried upon or in a motor
vehicle or trailer. An example would include, but not be limited to, ice cream trucks.
PERSON: Any individual, partnership, firm, corporation, trust, association or other entity. (Ord. 2007-11-20, 11-20-2007)
3-8-2: LICENSE REQUIRED; HOURS OF OPERATION:
No mobile food or liquid vendor shall operate, or cause said motor vehicle to be operated, upon the streets or public property of the village of
Sugar Grove without first obtaining from the village of Sugar Grove a mobile food or liquid vendor's license. Any such license shall only be valid
between the hours of nine o'clock (9:00) A.M. to six o'clock (6:00) P.M. from Labor Day to Memorial Day (as those holiday dates are set by the
United States federal government) and from nine o'clock (9:00) A.M. to eight o'clock (8:00) P.M. from Memorial Day to Labor Day (inclusive of
said holiday dates). Nothing herein shall limit the power of the village to control and prohibit the use of nonstreet public property (e.g., public
parks, parking lots) by mobile units at any time. Except as specifically allowed herein, no person shall conduct any other vending of any type or
character from a mobile unit upon the street or public property within the village. (Ord. 2007-11-20, 11-20-2007)
3-8-3: APPLICATION FOR LICENSE:
Any person who wishes to obtain a mobile food or liquid vendor's license shall submit a written application to the village of Sugar Grove police
department for such license as hereinafter provided. (Ord. 2007-11-20, 11-20-2007)
3-8-4: CONTENTS OF APPLICATION:
Said license application shall include:
A. Applicant's name, date of birth, residence and business addresses, and social security number;
B. A description of the vehicle from which applicant intends to operate including the Illinois state license number thereof;
C. The number and expiration date of applicant's Illinois state driver's license (if the applicant will be driving said motor vehicle). (Ord. 2007-11-
20, 11-20-2007)
3-8-5: DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED WITH APPLICATION:
Copies of the following documents shall be attached to and made a part of said application:
A. The applicant's certificate of registration under the Illinois retailers' occupation tax act;
B. Applicant's Illinois driver's license;
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