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CITY OF RICHFIEiD, MINNESOTA Office of City Mz.nager Council Letter No. 169 Agenda Hay 14; 1984 The Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council City of Richfield Subject: Ordinance Amendment To Permit Mobile Vending Vehicles in Residential Neighborhoods. Second Reading. Council Members: Blue Bell Ice Cream, Inc. has submitted a request to operate a mobile ice cream and concession business in Richfield. 4 representative of Blue Bell appeared before the city council at its meeting of April 9, 1984, and agreed to comply with several city restrictions if d license to operate the mobile ice cream vehicle would be approved. The agreed upon restrictions are: 1. Tr, v-,hicle would not be operated on July 4; 2. The vehicle will not sell products on arterial streets; and 3. The operator of the vehicle will not compete with concession stands operated in the city parks. At the April 23, 1984 city cou-ail meeting, the city council approved on first reading, an amendment tc Chapter VI, Section 6.14 of the Code of Ordinances entitled "Sound Trucks" as follows: 1. An amendment to subdivision 1 expands upon the defini- tion of a broadcast vehicle by including vehi.'r that have "any unamplified projection of sound for {.r.e pur- pose of attracting atter.tic.r to a commercial enterprise whether or not conducted in or on such vehicle." The amendment permits the Blue Bell Ice Cream truck to be included under the broadcasting tyke vehicle which is permitted in Richfield; and, 2. The second amendment amends subdi. Lion 6 by providing th;t a broadcasting vehicle may operate in resi,iential areaz of the city if granted special permission by the city council with: the added pr;;viso that the council if it wishes to grant special permission may place certain cor,ditic,rs ano restrictions or, the activity %�-ncerning t e mobile icp cream vehicle.