East Ridge council debates 200‑foot food‑truck buffer, asks attorney to draft revisions

Oct 24, 2025

Council discussed a revised mobile food‑vending ordinance that would set a 200‑foot separation from existing eateries, create overlay districts (including the stadium), and limit single‑location permits; staff and council asked the city attorney to draft amendments addressing stadium events, on‑site restaurant promotions and grandfathering.

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The East Ridge City Council spent more than an hour on Oct. 23 refining a proposed mobile food‑vending ordinance that would create a 200‑foot minimum distance between mobile vendors and brick‑and‑mortar eateries and add new overlay districts, including an option to cover the stadium and its parking.

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