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The City of Knoxville’s Office of Business Support has gathered extensive public feedback and finalized a proposed permanent ordinance regulating food trucks.

Food trucks can be a great tool to energize a space, provide food options where they are limited, encourage entrepreneurship and business growth, and engage residents and visitors in a community.

City Council and the state health department have added a list of regulations that food trucks would have to follow, if passed.

South Bend Food Truck Ordinance was passed back in September with strict guidelines.

Pulford, owner of the Upslidedown Dave food truck and president of the Maryland Mobile Food Vending Association, is one of the major proponents behind a piece of legislation that would streamline the process by which food trucks are licensed.

The City of Rochester launched the survey in November, with the results expected to be factored into future city council debate over food truck regulation.

Late-night revelers at the Bohemian Club have been enjoying a midnight meal at the Fired Up Food Truck that has been parking outside since November.

Under the current policy, food trucks may not operate closer than 200 linear feet from the nearest brick and mortar restaurant.

As the food truck scheme, which was first proposed by Financial Secretary John Tsang in his budget speech last year, will be run as a tourism project, it will fall under the jurisdiction of the Tourism Board, which will set up a special task force to oversee the operation.

On Monday night, Albuquerque City Council is expected to make a final decision on a proposal that would limit where food trucks can park.