HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. 589 - Amendment 3-5-9DCITY OF ANDOVER
COUNTY OF ANOKA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 589
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE TITLE 3, CHAPTER 5-913: OUTDOOR FOOD
AND BEVERAGE PROMOTION AND SALES EVENT LICENSE
3-5-9: REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC LICENSES & ACTIVITIES:
D. Outdoor Food and Beverage Promotion and Sales Event License:
1. Application for License; Duration: An application for a license for outdoor food and
beverage promotion shall be applied for and may be granted by the City. The duration of
the outdoor food and beverage license shall be no longer than twenty-one (21) days per
calendar year at any one location. Licenses may be issued on a per day, per week or per
year basis.
2. Document Depicting Sales Area Requirements At Site: A sketch shall be provided
which details where said outdoor food and beverage promotion shall be located on the
property, indicating lot boundary lines, building locations, setbacks and traffic patterns
for both pedestrians and vehicles. Additional information may be required if sufficient
documentation is not provided.
3. Vending is not allowed within 150 feet of the property line of any restaurant within the
City unless prior written authorization is provided from the restaurant.
4. Vending is not allowed in any City park unless a Park Exclusive Use License has been
approved by City Council and issued to an organization or individual. The vendor must
have written authorization from said organization or individual when obtaining a City
vending license.
5. County License Required: A license from the County Health and Environmental
Services Department shall be applied for and granted, and a copy of such license shall be
provided to the City at the time said application is completed.
6. Fire Inspection Required: Proof of successful fire inspection report from fire inspection
staff within any Anoka County Fire Department.
7. Hours: The hours of operation shall be between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m.
8. New License for Each Event: A new license shall be applied for and received for each
event, subject to fees as set forth by City Ordinance.
9. Exemptions: Mobile Food Units which are hired to vend on private property for private
events and sales that are not made to the general public are not required to get a license.
The Mobile Food Units must be fully contained on private property and must comply
with all other applicable State Laws and City Codes.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Andover on this 21 st day of April 2026.
ATTEST:- Cl
Michelle Hartner - City Clerk Xmie Barthel - Mayor
CITY OF ANDOVER
COUNTY OF ANOKA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 589 SUMMARY
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE TITLE 3, CHAPTER 5-91): OUTDOOR FOOD
AND BEVERAGE PROMOTION AND SALES EVENT LICENSE
STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION AND POLICY
Statutory Authorization
This amendment is adopted pursuant to the authorization and policies contained in Minnesota Statute 412.
Policy
The purpose of the Ordinance is to protect the public health, safety, morals and welfare of residents of the
City of Andover. The Ordinance amends the requirements for operating a food truck in the City of Andover.
GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
Jurisdiction
The provisions of this ordinance shall apply to the City of Andover.
Enforcement
The City Administrator or designee shall have the authority to enforce the provisions of this ordinance.
Interpretation
Interpretation of the provisions of this ordinance shall be held to be the minimum requirements and shall
be liberally construed in the favor of the governing body.
A full printed copy of this ordinance is available for inspection by any person during regular hours of the
City Clerk.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Andover on this 21 st day of April 2026.
ATTEST:,
Michelle Hartner - City Clerk Jamie Barthel - Mayor