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Commissioners narrow options on revised mobile food-vending rules; staff to craft clearer definitions and exceptions
Summary
The board spent extensive time refining a proposed mobile food-vending ordinance: members discussed annual vs. temporary permits, restroom-access rules for employees, distance-from-street limits, overnight parking, and how rules apply in residential neighborhoods; staff will revise language and return for further deliberation.
Nolensville commissioners spent a substantive portion of the March 24 work session reviewing a comprehensive draft municipal-code and zoning-text package to regulate mobile food vending, including two draft ordinances (municipal code provisions and zoning text amendments).
Staff and the assistant town manager reviewed earlier public input and a planning commission referral. The key policy choices discussed were: whether to offer both a short-term (three-day) and an annual permit; how to treat mobile vendors on private property versus public right-of-way; whether vendors must be set back from a public street (the draft used 150 feet…
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