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Kissimmee commissioners keep conditional‑use pathway for extended food‑truck events after public concerns
Summary
After public comments from nearby business owners and residents about enforcement, safety and fairness, the Kissimmee City Commission voted to retain the conditional‑use option in section 14‑6‑28(b) that can allow food trucks at extended special events and left the existing moratorium in place until staff finalizes an ordinance, the commission said.
The Kissimmee City Commission voted in a workshop to keep the city’s existing conditional‑use pathway for extended special‑event food‑truck operations, rejecting a change that would have removed the section of code under the commission’s moratorium.
City staff opened the discussion by explaining that city code currently allows food trucks in four ways: short special‑event permits (20 days for single‑tenant sites, 30 days for multi‑tenant sites), conditional‑use approvals that can extend those days under §14‑6‑28(b) (the section singled out by the moratorium), plan‑development/PUD special‑event areas approved through site plan review, and city‑produced or city‑partnered events. Staff said the moratorium, enacted in September 2025, paused new approvals under §14‑6‑28(b) while the commission decided whether to revise the language.
The workshop drew public…
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