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Mobile-food vendor seeks code changes, proposes food-truck plaza at lot east of City Hall

3674194 · March 5, 2025
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Summary

A local mobile-coffee operator urged the Oldsmar City Council during open forum to amend multiple city code sections that he said restrict food trucks and to allow a temporary food-truck court on the vacant lot east of City Hall.

Steve Caldwell, owner-operator of Beam Bus Coffee Creators, told the Oldsmar City Council during the March 4 open forum that existing city code appears to restrict mobile food vendors and urged specific changes to support small, mobile businesses.

Caldwell, who identified himself as an Oldsmar resident and the owner of a mobile coffee business, asked the council to review and revise three code sections he cited by number: 14.4.05…

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