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Pacific commission asks staff to draft food-truck regulations, debates permanent vs. temporary operations

3782452 · April 23, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners asked staff to draft a food-truck ordinance after an extended discussion about permanent trucks, competition with brick-and-mortar restaurants, allowable locations, and permitting approaches.

After an extended discussion, the Planning and Zoning Commission asked city staff to draft a formal ordinance on food trucks that would define when and where food trucks may operate in Pacific, how permits would work, and how to address existing trucks.

Staff explained the city currently lacks specific code language governing food trucks and that if an activity is not listed as permitted it is effectively prohibited in many zoning districts. City engineer AJ Grondo (via comments relayed by staff) raised practical questions about whether conditional use permits (CUPs) would apply, since CUPs are…

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