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Council narrows mobile food‑vending rules: overlay limits, event cap, hours and spacing set; planning review next
Summary
Council reviewed a draft mobile food vending ordinance and set key policy choices — allow vending in nonresidential overlay districts, set per‑property special event permits at two per 12 months, keep a 10‑foot separation between units, and adopt proposed hours (roughly 8 a.m.–10 p.m. Sun–Thu, 8 a.m.–11 p.m. Fri–Sat). The draft will go to the planning commission for formal review.
City planning staff presented a final draft mobile food vending ordinance on Feb. 26 and asked the council for policy direction on overlay districts, permit caps, spacing, hours, special-event frequency and alcohol sales in certain overlay districts.
Staff proposed limiting vending to selected commercial overlay districts (C‑1, C‑2, C‑4, C‑5 and C‑6) and leaving industrial and residential zones out of the overlays. The council agreed that the number of…
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