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Commission amends mobile‑food vending rules to allow purpose‑built private vendor sites during events
Summary
The commission approved a change to the mobile food vending ordinance that exempts private properties purpose‑built for mobile vendors from the 1,000‑foot event exclusion, provided owners demonstrate routine vendor activity and lawful utility hookups; staff said the change addresses downtown businesses with dedicated vendor courts.
The Muskegon City Commission voted to amend the mobile food vending ordinance to create a limited exception to the 1,000‑foot rule that normally restricts vendors during nearby special events.
Under the amendment, a mobile food vendor operating on private property that has been purpose‑improved for mobile vending (with dedicated water/electrical hookups…
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