CITY OF LAWRENCEVILLE, ILLINOIS
VENDOR PERMIT NO.
Name of Vendor:
Date of Issuance:
Permit Expiration Date:
City Clerk
Lawrenceville, Illinois
(SEAL)
CITY OF LAWRENCEVILLE, ILLINOIS
VENDOR PERMIT APPLICATION
VENDOR INFORMATION:
Business Name:
Owner/Entity Name:
Mailing Address:
Billing Address (if different from mailing address):
Name of Contact Person:
Telephone Number:
APPLICANT INFORMATION:
Name of Applicant:
Address of Applicant:
Telephone Number:
RESPONSIBLE PARTY INFORMATION (the person who will be in direct charge of vending activities):
Name of Responsible Party:
Address of Responsible Party:
Telephone Number:
The responsible party must present a valid driver’s license or government issued photo identification at the time this application is submitted. A copy of the identification will be made a part of this application.
VENDING INFORMATION:
1. Describe the kind of goods, wares, merchandise, or food to be sold:
2. Identify all motor vehicles to be used in your vending activities:
Model of Vehicle:
Year of Vehicle:
License Plate:
3. Will pushcart or pedal carts be used in your vending activities? Yes No
If yes, state the number of pushcarts or pedal carts to be used
4. If your vending activities are to be in a fixed location, state:
Location address:
Name and address of location owner
You must attach to this application written proof of permission by the location owner.
5. Do your vending activities include the sale of food items such as meat, beverages, confections, ice cream, or other consumables?
5. Do your vending activities include the sale of food items such as meat, beverages, confections, ice cream, or other consumables? Yes No
If yes, you must attach to this application any license or permits as may be required by the State of Illinois and county health department.
DURATION OF PERMIT:
Weekly ($10.00 per week) How many weeks?
Monthly ($40.00 per month) How many months?
A vendor may use a single application to apply for multiple consecutive weeks or months, but not to exceed the number of weeks or months then remaining in the calendar year. Payment of permit fee must accompany this application.
I certify that the above information is accurate and that I will conduct all vending activities in compliance with applicable City ordinances.
Date: Signature of Applicant:
Applicant:
FOR MUNICIPAL USE ONLY
Date Paid: Amount Paid:
Permit No.:
Additional Comments:
Permit Approved: Yes No
City Clerk
CITY OF LAWRENCEVILLE, ILLINOIS
VENDOR RULES AND REGULATIONS
PERMIT ACTIVITIES:
1. Vendors with stands must be located in an area zoned for business purposes. No vendors are allowed to set up on a public street, sidewalk, alley, or park without the consent of the City. A vendor must obtain written consent from the property owner to use the premises, and proof of such permission must accompany the application form.
2. Vendor activities shall be limited to the following hours: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
3. Vendors using portable or movable carts or platforms to display merchandise or wares, and vendors walking with their merchandise or wares attached to items being held or otherwise contained on the vendor, shall not interfere with ordinary pedestrian or vehicular traffic, and shall continue moving, stopping only to complete sales.
4. Motor vehicle vendors should keep moving, stopping only to make sales and not to draw crowds, and must not obstruct other traffic.
5. Food sales are subject to all rules and regulations of the County Health Department, and require prior County Health Department approval.
6. No vendor may use noise generated items or obtrusive lighting to attract attention to his vending activities.
7. No vendor shall sell any goods, wares, merchandise or food other than those disclosed in his application.
8. No vendor shall enter upon or remain upon any private residence, retail establishment, or other business place if directed to depart by the owner, occupant, or other authorized person in charge of the premises. Violation of this provision is declared to be a nuisance subject to fine and abatement by municipal law enforcement officers.
REVOATION OF PERMIT: If the holder of a permit, or any agent or representative thereof, shall make any false statements or representations in the application, or conceal any fact material to the operation of vending activities; or conducts vending activities in a manner detrimental to the public health, safety or welfare, or contrary to the provisions of this Ordinance, the Mayor may direct the City Clerk to revoke the permit without prior notice and with immediate effect.
RIGHT TO APPEAL: If an applicant is denied a permit or a permit is revoked as provided herein, the person may appeal the decision of the City Clerk (denying the application) or the Mayor (directing the revocation of the permit) to the City Council at its next regularly scheduled meeting. By a majority vote, the City Council may override the decision of the City Clerk or Mayor.