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Council introduces revised mobile food-vendor ordinance after weeks of debate; short-term court rule modified
Summary
Tracy City Council introduced a new citywide mobile food-vendor ordinance and removed a provision that would have forced short-term food-vendor courts to vacate sites for six months a year.
Tracy City Council introduced a revised citywide ordinance to regulate mobile food vendors after a day of public comment and debate about temporary food courts and the rights of brick-and-mortar restaurants.
The proposed ordinance would create a city-issued mobile food vendor license, set operational standards (vehicles must display licenses and health permits, a maximum of two vendors per site under the base license, requirements for trash/recycling/organics containers and limits on generators near residences), and define a new regulatory class for mobile food vendor courts and short-term mobile food vendor courts. The planning staff said individual mobile vendors would be permitted to operate up to 18 hours at a single location in a day under the license; mobile food vendor courts would…
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