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Planning board approves 90-day food‑truck special event at La Lechonera with extended hours

5969379 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Advisory Board approved a conditional-use site-plan request to allow up to six food trucks at La Lechonera El Gibarito on South John Young Parkway, amending hours to permit sales until midnight during the initial 90‑day trial period while keeping sound restrictions in place.

The Planning Advisory Board on Aug. 20 approved a conditional-use site plan allowing outdoor food‑sales from vehicles (food trucks) at La Lechonera El Gibarito, 1985 S. John Young Parkway. The approval includes a 90‑day trial period and a board amendment extending sales hours to midnight during that trial.

Planning staff presented the request as a conditional use for a special event on approximately 1.11 acres currently zoned highway commercial. Staff said the restaurant closes at 6 p.m.; the proposal calls for up to six food trucks and six tents with tables and chairs to operate as a special event after restaurant hours. Staff recommended limiting operations to Wednesday–Sunday, 7–10 p.m., citing noise ordinance restrictions and proximity to…

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