Section 24-546. DESIGN STANDARDS: VENDING VEHICLES

 

546.1No vending vehicle, including any display on or attachments to the vehicle allowed by this section, shall exceed the followings dimensions unless otherwise authorized by the DCRA Director:

 

(a)Eighteen feet six inches (18 ft. 6 in.) in length;

 

(b)Eight feet (8 ft.) in width; and

 

(c)Ten feet six inches (10 ft. 6 in) in height, measured from bottom of the tire.

 

546.2No food, merchandise, or equipment shall be hung or otherwise displayed from the non-serving side or back of the vending vehicle.

 

546.3All food, merchandise, and equipment, other than the serving window flap or awning shall be firmly attached to the body of the vending vehicle and shall not project more than twelve inches (12 in.) from the body of the vehicle when serving and must be retracted when not serving.

 

546.4All vending vehicles shall rest on inflated tires.

 

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

Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 13055 (September 20, 2013).