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Committee advances temporary mobile-caterer permit to help restaurants during seismic retrofits
Summary
The Transportation Committee voted to forward an ordinance that would let restaurants forced to close for mandatory 'soft story' seismic retrofits operate affiliated food trucks nearby under a temporary permit, waiving certain location restrictions and expiring Jan. 1, 2021 (or one day after any extended retrofit deadline).
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors' Transportation Committee on Nov. 27 moved forward an ordinance that would allow restaurants that must close for mandatory seismic retrofits to operate affiliated food trucks near their shuttered locations under a new temporary mobile-caterer permit. Chair Katie Tang called the item early in the meeting so the presenter could attend another commission.
The ordinance, introduced at the request of Supervisor Mandelmann, would amend the Public Works Code to create a temporary permit allowing affected restaurants to operate food trucks during construction related to a mandatory soft-story seismic retrofit. Regina Dickendriese of the Office of Small Business and staff…
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