MFV visiting the City of Columbus
MFV’s that are local/out of town or out of state that do not have a Columbus
License that are expecting to
operate in the City of Columbus
at
Events/Festivals must complete
the following before
being allowed to
operate.
** Propane
Pressure/Leak Test**
You must have documentation of a Propane pressure leak test performed within the past 12 months on your Mobile Food Truck, trailer or cart.
This test is completed PRIOR to any Event/Festival and will be performed by a
Licensed Propane Technician
or Licensed Plumber
(State Certification/License# will
need to be provided in paperwork). Out of town vendors should have this completed
prior to showing
up at the event. Per Ohio Fire Code (c) 320.6.3 (xiii) Piping systems, including hose, shall be pressure tested and proven free of leaks in accordance with section 6.14 of NFPA 58 as listed in rule 1301:7- 7-80 of the Administrative Code.
Use the form linked below if you do not
have current documentation reflecting a passed Propane Pressure Leak Test
within the last 12 months:
Columbus
Fire
Visiting MFV Propane Pressure Leak Test Form (CFD Form- Visiting PPLT).
**Health Inspection** Will be performed
by the city health department prior to the beginning of the Event/Festival.
Compliant
MFV- After all inspections
are
performed and
passed, the MFV will
be
deemed a compliant
MFV for the Event/Festival.
**Fire Inspection** Will be performed ONLY after documentation that a Propane
Pressure/Leak Test was
completed. An Event Inspection will be performed to verify the MFV
is safe to
operate within the City of Columbus
at
the time of the event. Vendors that do not provide
this documentation will not be allowed
to operate at the event.
ALL MFV’s MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS
OF THE OHIO FIRE CODE. (LINK)
Informational and safety related documents below.