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Springfield council refers sweeping food‑truck ordinance to committee amid questions over hours, fees and enforcement
Summary
After a staff presentation, the Springfield City Council voted Nov. 17 to send a proposed mobile food‑truck ordinance to the General Government committee for further review. The ordinance would regulate food trucks on private property and the public way, set permit rules, and create enforcement and fines.
The Springfield City Council voted Nov. 17 to refer a comprehensive proposal to regulate mobile food trucks to the General Government committee for further review.
Chris Signoli, director of the Department of Public Works, presented the ordinance and said it would make the DPW the permitting authority for food trucks on both public and private property, require sketch plans for private‑property operations, limit private‑property operations to two trucks at a time, and set private‑property hours so operations must close by…
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