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Downtown restaurant asks council to clarify city code to allow licensed beverage trucks at events
Summary
A downtown restaurant owner asked the council to amend city ordinances so licensed beverage trucks can operate in the entertainment district and to allow mobile vendors at city‑permitted festivals despite the 300‑foot proximity rule to churches, schools and playgrounds.
Andres Valenzuela, co‑owner of the Drunken Weevil downtown, asked the Enterprise City Council Sept. 16 to amend local ordinances to align with Alabama law and to permit licensed beverage trucks at entertainment‑district events.
Valenzuela said Alabama Code (chapter 28‑3A‑17.2) already permits licensed food and beverage trucks in entertainment districts when properly licensed, but he argued that the city code lacks clarity about whether beverage trucks may sell…
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