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Calistoga bans food trucks from narrow Wapo Avenue, will review broader ordinance
Summary
The City Council voted to amend the mobile food vending ordinance to prohibit food trucks from parking on Wapo Avenue, after public comments from hoteliers and residents about noise and safety; council signaled plans to revisit the ordinance for alternative sites and other refinements.
Calistoga’s City Council on Feb. 27 amended the city’s mobile food vending rules to prohibit food trucks from parking on Wapo Avenue, citing narrow roadway geometry and safety concerns raised by council and residents.
Planning and Building Director Sandra Meyer summarized the ordinance’s background: the food‑truck rules were adopted on Aug. 15, 2023 and implemented in September 2023. The zoning code permits mobile vending in community commercial and light industrial districts and Wapo Avenue lies within the community commercial zone.…
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