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Bowie centralizes food trucks with new permit and $300 annual fee
Summary
Council repealed the old mobile‑food vendor rules and adopted a new ordinance creating a centralized Bowie Food Court with city‑provided water and electricity hookups and a flat $300 annual permit fee; generators will be prohibited once vendors connect to electricity on site.
The Bowie City Council voted to repeal the existing mobile‑food vendor ordinance and adopt a new code framework establishing a centralized Bowie Food Court at the community‑center green building area. Under the new rules (Ordinance 2025‑O4), vendors will pay a single annual flat permit fee (consolidated from prior permit and application fees) and will receive access to city‑provided water, electricity and restroom facilities when operating at the…
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