Central Preparation Facility (CPF) Contract
This document is completed by the owner or responsible party on file of the Central Preparation Facility (CPF). Only originals dated within 30 days of submittal may be accepted. The purpose of this document is to verify that an agreement exists between the Mobile Food Vendor and the operator of the registered CPF which allow the Mobile Food Vendor to utilize the CPF facilities in a manner consistent with all Austin Public Health rules, regulations and guidelines. Under the terms of this agreement the CPF operator must adhere to the following requirements:
- Maintain a current & valid Fixed Food Enterprise (FFE) permit.
- Provide adequate/approved waste disposal facilities for handling waste water disposal, oil/grease disposal, trash
- disposal, and all other necessary waste disposal (including adequately sized grease trap).
- Provide a sanitary area for distributing potable water to mobile units.
- Allow the mobile vendor to bring the unit to the establishment for servicing as often as needed.
- Provide sanitary adequate food storage facilities for dry goods and items requiring temperature control.
- Allow foods to be held/stored overnight at CPF under approved sanitary conditions.
- Provide additional storage for equipment and supplies used by mobile vendor (if needed)
Mobile vendors utilizing this CPF may not engage in any food preparation at the facility unless the mobile vendor has obtained an additional Food Establishment Permit for this location.