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Council updates mobile food vendor rules, adds long-term vendor requirements and aligns license dates
Summary
North St. Paul amended its mobile food vendor ordinance to clarify definitions (including tents), require fire inspections, change license expiration to Dec. 31, and add rules for long-term vendors (site plan, property-owner permission, written consent of nearby food establishments, and zoning review); council approved the ordinance by voice vote.
The North St. Paul City Council adopted amendments to the city’s mobile food vendor ordinance designed to clarify operations, add safety checks and regulate long-term vendors.
Community development staff explained the changes: broadened definitions to cover non-permanent structures such as tents; a required fire-department safety inspection and completed inspection report for licensed vendors; moving license expiration to Dec. 31 to align with…
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