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Harlingen approves food-truck park at former funeral-home site with conditions limiting trucks and hours
Summary
After neighborhood concerns about parking and traffic, the City Commission approved a special-use permit allowing a food-truck park at 2906 S. Expressway 83 with a cap of six trucks and restricted hours.
The Harlingen City Commission approved a special-use permit on second and final reading for a food-truck park at 2906 South Expressway 83 on Sept. 9, imposing limits on the number of trucks and operating hours after commissioners and neighbors raised concerns about traffic and parking.
The applicant, James Judkins, told the commission he purchased the former funeral home and operates several businesses at the site. Judkins said he employs 43 people, plans to provide bench and picnic seating, and does not intend to allow music or alcohol at the park. “We do not intend any music. We don't intend any alcohol,” Judkins said about his operating…
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