Councilman Morris proposes temporary vendor permits to ease burden on small event vendors

Aug 28, 2026

Councilman Morris presented a draft amendment to allow limited temporary event vendor permits so small, home-based artisans can participate in city events without obtaining a full occupational tax certificate; he has given the draft to the city attorney for review.

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Councilman Morris told the council he is proposing an amendment to the city's special events ordinance to allow limited temporary event vendor permits for small vendors and artisans who may not need or be able to obtain a full occupational tax certificate. He said the aim is to attract vendors to city events while minimizing regulatory and cost burdens for very small vendors.

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