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Michigan town considers food truck rules
October 3, 2019
The village of Lexington, Michigan, is proposing changes to its peddler ordinance, which affects food trucks, and will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. on Oct.
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Jersey City slaps food trucks with new parking fees
September 26, 2019
Jersey City, New Jersey will no longer allow food trucks to park for free on Sussex Street and Grand Street, a change that some food truck owners say will make…
read nowMaryland court to hear case against food truck restrictions
September 12, 2019
Maryland's food truck restrictions will be heard by the state Court of Appeals, according to a report in The Baltimore Sun.
read nowEverett, Washington ordinance gives food trucks more flexibility
September 11, 2019
The Everett, Washington city council has voted 6-0 to pass a food truck ordinance that will allow mobile vendors access to select public right of way…
read nowLouisiana city moves forward with food truck regulations
August 28, 2019
The Shreveport, Louisiana city council has approved an ordinance requiring food truck and trailer owners to have a license to work within the city limits…
read nowLouisville lawmakers seek changes to food truck ordinance
August 23, 2019
Louisville lawmakers are aiming to revamp the city's proposed food truck ordinance, a move welcomed by food truck operators who oppose it, according to a…
read nowNew York town rejects food trucks at farm stands
August 16, 2019
Southampton, New York lawmakers have rejected a proposal to allow farm stands to have food trucks, according to a Newsday report.
read nowMyrtle Beach to enlist food trucks in police surveillance
August 15, 2019
Lawmakers in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, have voted to allow food trucks to serve customers in five public parks providing they keep the parks clean and…
read nowLouisville committee opposes proposal to restrict food trucks
August 15, 2019
An advisory committee has decided against a proposed plan to give Louisville city officials more power to restrict food trucks, according to a MSN.com report.
read nowNew Jersey city to change food truck rules
August 14, 2019
The Jersey City, New Jersey city council is scheduled to vote today on legislation to change its food truck zones, according to an nj.com report.
read nowChicago suburb considers pilot food truck zone
August 9, 2019
Lawmakers in East Dundee, Illinois, a Chicago suburb, are considering a pilot food truck zone in front of the Depot, at 319 N. River St., according to a…
read nowMississippi town explores food truck regulations
August 8, 2019
Lawmakers in Long Beach, Mississippi, cognizant of the growing popularity of food trucks, are exploring ways to regulate food trucks, according to an WLOX-TV…
read nowVirginia town considers food truck regulations
July 19, 2019
The town of Culpeper, Virginia, is considering new rules for food trucks, including the creation of a site plan that shows every location food trucks park at…
read nowInstitute for Justice sues Louisville lawmakers over food truck regs
July 17, 2019
The Institute for Justice is suing four Louisville lawmakers for not complying with a public records request for communications related to food truck…
read nowChicago suburb considers allowing food trucks near brew pubs
July 10, 2019
Lawmakers in East Dundee, Illinois, a Chicago suburb, are considering allowing food trucks in response to a brew pub's request to allow food trucks on a…
read nowConnecticut town considers allowing food trucks on private property
July 9, 2019
The New Milford, Connecticut town council will consider allowing food trucks to serve on private properties that are willing to host them, according to a…
read nowChicago suburb considers allowing food trucks
July 8, 2019
Lawmakers in Barrington, Illinois, a Chicago suburb, are considering legislation to regulate food trucks in response to requests from businesses that want food…
read nowChicago food truck owner urges mayor to scrap overly restrictive rules
July 2, 2019
Laura Pekarik, owner of Courageous Bakery Café and the Cupcakes for Courage food truck, has penned an opinion piece in Crain's Chicago Business urging Chicago…
read nowPennsylvania city approves food truck rules in time for July 6 event
June 27, 2019
The Coatesville, Pennsylvania city council passed an ordinance to regulate food trucks, according to a lancasteronline report. It requires trucks to be…
read nowVermont city to review food truck rules
June 26, 2019
The Burlington, Vermont city council voted to create a committee to address the disparity of fees required of food trucks and other food vendors, according to…
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