Section 24-510. VENDING SITE PERMIT: ISSUANCE

 

510.1Upon the submission of a completed application, the DCRA Director shall issue a Vending Site Permit if:

 

(a)The applicant holds:

 

(1)A valid Vending Business License; or

 

(2)A current receipt for payment of all relevant Vending Business  License fees;

 

(b)The applicant has identified and applied for a Vending Site Permit for a  Vending Location that meets DDOT standards, pursuant to §§ 524-528, or  through the creation of a Vending Development Zone, pursuant to § 570;

 

(c)A vendor shall have a right of preference for the issuance of a Vending  Site Permit for a Vending Location if:

 

(1)The individual received a site permit for the same location  pursuant to the District of Columbia Department of Transportation  and Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Vending  Consolidation of Public Space and Licensing Authorities  Temporary Act of 2006, effective March 8, 2007 (D.C. Law 16- 252; 54 DCR 3037);

 

(2)The individual has vended in the location continuously and  exclusively without sale, assignment, transfer, or other conveyance  of the location to another vendor or individual, whether sold,  assigned, transferred, or conveyed for money or anything else of  value; and

 

(3)The vendor is vending in a location that is in compliance with this  chapter;

 

(d)The merchandise, food, or services is authorized to be vended at the  available Vending Location;

 

(e)The applicant provides a Clean Hands Certification; and

 

(f)The applicant has paid all the required fees.

 

(g)The DCRA Director may use a lottery to assign Vending Site Permits for  designated unoccupied Vending locations, if necessary.

 

510.2No more than one (1) vendor may occupy an assigned Vending Location, unless the DCRA Director specifies on the Vending Site Permit that the Vending Location is subject to a shared site agreement between several licensed vendors.

 

510.3The Vending Site Permit shall delineate the specific site, zone, dates and times of   validity.

 

510.4A Vending Site Permit is issued only to the permittee and may not be sold, transferred, conveyed, or otherwise assigned to any other person.

 

authority

Sections 5 and 18 of Mayor-Commissioner Regulation No. 74-39, effective December 13, 1974 (21 DCR 1285), as amended by the Vendors Regulation Amendments Act of 1978, effective June 30, 1978 (D.C. Law 2-82; 24 DCR 9293), Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1986, effective August 21, 1986, the Vending Regulation Act of 2009, effective October 22, 2009 (D.C. Law 18-71; 56 DCR 6619), and Mayor’s Order 2010-91, dated May 27, 2010; Sections 101(b), 2002(b), and 2 of the Omnibus Regulatory Reform Amendment Act of 1998, effective April 29, 1998 (D.C. Law 12-86; D.C. Official Code §§ 47-2851.04(c)(1), 47-2851.05(d), and 47-2851.12 (2005 Repl. & 2012 Supp.)); Sections 104 and 105 of the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Civil Infractions Act of 1985, effective October 5, 1985 (D.C. Law 6-42; D.C. Official Code §§ 2-1801.04 and 2-1801.05 (2007 Repl. & 2012 Supp.)); and Mayor’s Order 86-38, dated March 4, 1986.

source

Regulation No. 74-39 (21 DCR 1285 (December 23, 1974)); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 31 DCR 4935 (October 5, 1984); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 32 DCR 134 (March 8, 1985); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 32 DCR 5746 (October 11, 1985); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 32 DCR 7586 (December 27, 1985); as amended by § 3 of the District of Columbia Noise Control Act of 1977 Amendment Act of 1986, effective February 24, 1987 (D.C. Law 6-180; 33 DCR 7660 (December 12, 1986)); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 34 DCR 2021 (March 27, 1987); as amended by D.C. Act published at 45 DCR 1172 (March 6, 1998); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 5953 (June 24, 2005); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 8520 (September 16, 2005); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 13055 (September 20, 2013).