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Council adopts sidewalk‑vending code changes to comply with new state law, removes criminal‑history requirements
Summary
Vista amended Municipal Code Chapter 8.78 to conform with Senate Bill 635 by removing criminal‑history disclosure and live‑scan fingerprinting from the sidewalk‑vending application process; council and staff discussed outreach and vendor assistance materials.
The Vista City Council adopted changes to Municipal Code Chapter 8.78 to align the city’s sidewalk‑vending rules with recent state legislation (SB 635), removing local requirements that had asked for criminal‑history disclosure, live‑scan fingerprinting and permit denial or suspension criteria tied to criminal history.
Josh Sinocruz, assistant to the city manager, explained…
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