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Temple Terrace finds food-trailer owner in violation of commercial-vehicle ordinance; board sets Feb. 11 compliance date
Summary
The board found Jose Garcia in violation after photographic evidence showed a food trailer parked at 409 Biltmore Ave. The hearing included extended discussion about whether daytime preparation constitutes allowable loading/unloading; the board set a Feb. 11 compliance deadline and a $25-per-day fine for noncompliance.
The City of Temple Terrace Municipal Code Enforcement Board on Jan. 14 found that a food trailer at 409 Biltmore Avenue violated the city’s commercial-vehicle/parking ordinance.
Code Compliance Officer Doug Allen presented photographs and testimony that a food trailer had been stored in the respondent’s driveway on multiple inspection dates. Allen identified exhibits showing the trailer in place on dates in December 2025 and reinspection photos in January 2026 and said the site was not in compliance.
Respondent Jose Garcia, who said…
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