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Staff to draft clarifying rules for mobile vendors; commission discusses rural event-venue conditions
Summary
Staff will return with proposed ordinance language to clarify mobile vendor rules (food trucks vs. flower trucks) after a citizen inquiry; commissioners also discussed whether conditional-use permits should allow limited amplified outdoor sound for rural event venues.
Powhatan County planning staff told the commission they will draft ordinance language to clarify how mobile vendors are regulated after a citizen asked whether flower trucks should be allowed.
Planner Sean Clendening said the current zoning interpretation treats sales from vehicles as prohibited retail vehicle sales unless the vendor operates from property where the ag grower already conducts sales…
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