Fresno City Council passes ordinance limiting vending on sidewalks

Vendors volition besides beryllium provided metropolis IDs and logos to separate themselves arsenic licensed and permitted mobile nutrient vendors.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Changes are coming to sidewalk vending successful Fresno.

The metropolis assembly approved a caller ordinance connected Thursday aft a caller gathering with 26 nutrient vendors and reviewing the ordinance details.

The caller instrumentality prohibits vending adjacent homes, concern entrances, and different vendors to debar overcrowding.

It besides restricts vending adjacent curbs to trim pedestrian-vehicle risks, bans cooking nether awnings oregon adjacent buildings, and prohibits vending during definite events.

The measure goes into effect opening January 1, 2025.

The archetypal authoritative fines volition statesman successful June.

The good operation includes a informing earlier fines are implemented.

Vendors volition besides beryllium provided metropolis IDs and logos to separate themselves arsenic licensed and permitted mobile nutrient vendors.