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Board discusses food trucks on city property; staff recommends limiting trucks to special events and invitation lists

2745043 · March 17, 2025
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City staff advised the board that municipal code prevents using city property for private profit without a lease or agreement. Staff and commissioners discussed allowing food trucks only as part of regulated special events and expressed concern about undercutting league concession operators.

City staff presented background and a recommendation that food trucks operate on city property only through the city’s established special-event permitting process, rather than via standalone temporary-use permits.

Development Services staff explained they received a temporary-use permit request for a vendor to operate in Fisher Park but could not approve it because the property owner (the city) had not authorized the use and municipal code prevents city property being used for private financial gain without an agreement. Staff said Development Services…

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