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Council members raise food-truck permit changes and neighborhood code-enforcement concerns
Summary
An elected official suggested amending the food-truck ordinance to extend permits to 90 days and raise fees to $250; council members also discussed mini-bikes, unkempt yards and confirmed a citywide trash pickup for May 10.
During the meeting’s elected-official comments, a councilmember asked that the food-truck ordinance be revised to allow 90-day permits and raise the fee from $100 to $250, saying the change would help capture sales-tax revenue that the council is not currently receiving from trucks.
The councilmember indicated the proposal was not on the current agenda and asked to add it to the next meeting’s agenda so that stakeholders could raise concerns. No formal motion or ordinance text was presented at this session.
Council members also raised neighborhood concerns about mini-bikes, go-karts and unkempt yards; one member said code enforcement responsibilities would be assigned to the city codes person (referred to in the transcript as Dalton). Separately, staff confirmed the citywide trash pickup is scheduled for May 10 and reiterated prohibited items (no tires, oil, paints, or batteries).
The transcript records discussion and direction to place the food-truck permit proposal on a future agenda but does not show an ordinance amendment or a vote during this meeting.
