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AN ORDINANCE
Amending Title 3, Chapter 25 of the Evanston
City Code Pertaining to the Farmer's Market
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY,
ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Title 3, Chapter 25 of the Code of the City of
Evanston, as amended, be further amended by amending Section 75-1 to.read
as follows:
3-25-1 DEFINITIONS: ,
FARMER'S MARKET: A designated area where on designated days and times,
growers and producers may sell directly to the public
in accordance with City regulations. The City shall
have the right to relocate or discontinue the market,
to specify the days and times of its use and to
stipulate what goods may be sold. The Farmer's
Market Commission may allow during the season a
maximum of three (3) different Evanston charitable
organizations per market day to maintain a refreshment
stand to sell non-alcoholic beverages and home baked
products not requiring refrigeration at a designated
location within the Farmer's Market.
GROWERS AND Any person offering for sale articles for human consumption
PRODUCERS: as defined herein, and non -edible articles as defined herein,
which have been raised or prepared by an individual, or
members of his family, or persons employed by the individual,
whose principle source of income is realized by the sale of
said articles.'
SALEABLE (A) Items for sale shall have been raised or prepared by
ITEMS: grower or producer and shall include:
I. Articles for human consumption such as fruits
or their juices; vegetables; edible grains; nuts
and berries; apiary products; maple sugar; syrups;
refrigerated eggs and natural cheeses; and home
baked products not requiring refrigeration;
2. Non -edible articles such as cut or potted flowers
or plants.
(B) The sale.of any type of meat, fish, poultry, or milk
products, except natural cheeses, is prohibited. Sale
of any article may be prohibited by the Evanston Director
of Public Health by notice posted prominently at said
market eight (8) days in advance of the effective date
of said prohibition.
• EVANSTON CHARITABLE
ORGANIZATIONS: Any organization located in Evanston and which has qualified
to be exempt from Federal Income Tax under IRS Code Section
501c3. (Ord. 45-0-78)
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SECTION 2: That Chapter 25. of the Code of the City of Evanston,
as amended, be further amended by amending Section 25-6 to read as follows:
3-25-6: GENERAL REGULATIONS:
(A) No licensee or permittee shall:
1. Sell or offer any article according to weight except in accordance with
the established standards for weight of the State of Illinois.
2. Sell apiary products, maple sugars and syrups or any processed food
unless properly labeled in'accordance with State standards for labeling.
3. Sell or offer any unwholesome or spoiled articles. ,
4. Attract attention to his/her goods by hawking or crying out.
5. Sell or offer,any article without first obtaining an Illinois Sales
Tax License of the current year or fail to prominently display the number
of such license; provided, however, that when a temporary (daily) space
is assigned, suitable evidence of application for such license may be
presented to the Market Master.
y 6. Transport or display food without adequate protection against
contamination. Delivery trucks and other equipment used for transportation
and display shall be kept clean at all times.
7. Sell or offer any article of natural cheese without first obtaining
written statement from the Evanston Director of Public Health, that the
product is in compliance with Standards for storage and display.
8. Allow any waste, garbage, or any other refuse to remain on or near
his space after the closing hour of any market day.
• (B) No animals or pets shall be allowed in the market.
(C) No motorized vehicles, other than those of the sellers and the Market Master,
shall be allowed in the market.
SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
Introduced: IJ / 1982
Adopted: 1982
Approved: v�- 1982
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Approved as to form:
,J�orporation Counsel
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