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A containment program shall include at least one of the following permitted methods to contain shopping carts on the premises:

A. Bollards. Installation of bollards;

B. Wheel Locking or Stopping Mechanisms. Equipping shopping carts with a wheel locking or stopping mechanism that is used in conjunction with an electronic or magnetic barrier along the premises of the retail establishment. The wheel locking or stopping mechanism must activate when the shopping cart crosses the electronic or magnetic barrier;

C. Customer Service. Designation of certain employees tasked to prevent the removal of shopping carts from the premises by assisting patrons with transporting groceries or merchandise to patrons’ vehicles and then returning shopping carts to the location where the retail establishment keeps the shopping carts for its patrons;

D. Shopping Cart Deposit. Obtaining a security deposit from customers for the on-site use of shopping carts;

E. Other Methods. Other methods for on-site containment so long as code enforcement has approved the system or method which would effectively contain or control shopping carts on the premises. (Ord. 5097 § 1, 2022)