§ 75-2. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Law enforcement officer means an employee of the Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office, Louisiana State Police or the Marshal, Deputy Marshals of the City Court of New Iberia, and the New Iberia Police Department whose permanent duties actually include the making of arrests, the performing of searches and seizures, or the execution of criminal warrants, and is responsible for the prevention or detection of crime or for the enforcement of the penal, traffic, or highway laws of the State of Louisiana.

Mobile food unit means a food service establishment that is vehicle-mounted or wheeled and is capable of being readily moveable.

Permit means an official document issued by the tax department authorizing the operation of an mobile food unit, reflecting the correct name and address of the permit holder to whom the permit is issued, and reflecting the location and type of the permitted activity.

Permit holder means the person to whom a permit is issued.

Permitted activity means the operation of a mobile food unit with a permit.

Sale, sell or selling means the lending or exchange of merchandise, including food and beverages, or services for money, and shall include the lending or exchange of merchandise, including food and beverages, for discretionary monetary donations.

Sidewalk means the paved pedestrian walkway adjacent to a roadway and constructed or maintained by the city-parish consolidated government, whether on public or private property.

Special events means organized special events or activities sponsored and/or produced by governmental or quasi-governmental organizations that are of general public interest and are open to public attendance, including, but not limited to, Mardi Gras, Sugarcane Festival, Gumbo Cook-off, Spanish Festival and other events as determined by the City of New Iberia.

(Ord. No. 2013-5, § 2, 7-2-2013; Ord. No. 2018-07, § 1, 6-5-2018)