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Council debates mobile food-vending rules: 200-foot buffer, overlay districts and stadium use on the table
Summary
Council discussed a revised mobile food vending ordinance that would require 200-foot separations from brick-and-mortar eateries, create an overlay district on Ringgold Road, allow one calendar-year permit per location and add the stadium area to an overlay; staff will draft the ordinance for first reading.
City Council on Oct. 23 held an extended discussion of a revised mobile food vending ordinance that would regulate where food trucks, canteen trucks and similar vendors may operate within East Ridge.
Staff presented Revision 2 of the draft ordinance, which establishes a 200-foot minimum distance from existing eateries measured from property lines for most mobile food vehicles, and creates a new overlay district on the east end of Ringgold Road covering specified parcels. The draft also would allow one location permit…
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