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East Ridge council debates 200‑foot food‑truck buffer, asks attorney to draft revisions
Summary
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.
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.
At a staff presentation, Mister Veil summarized Revision 2, saying it “establishes a 200 foot minimum distance from existing eatery establishments and mobile food vendor…measured from the property line” and that the proposal also creates an overlay…
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