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Food Truck Regulations
Interested in operating a food truck in the City of Delaware? Here's what you need to know:
Operational Regulations and Guidelines (Zoning Code Section 1138.04)
A mobile food vendor may be permitted on any non-residential property for up to forty-five (45) days in a calendar year provided that the mobile food vendor:
- Receives approval of a temporary use permit and a mobile food vendor license from the Planning and Community Development Department (except for food trucks catering solely to a private event with no public service).
- Does not offer any tables, seating, drive-thru, or drive-in service.
- Does not have any other signs than that which are permanently affixed to the mobile vending equipment.
- Provides a trash receptacle for use by customers and keeps the surrounding area free of trash and debris at all times.
- Maintains all equipment and vehicles free of rust, dents, peeling paint, and in good maintenance and appearance at all times.
- Obtains, displays, and keeps current all applicable health, food, safety, vehicle, vending, and other licenses.
- Is registered for tax purposes with the City of Delaware.
- Does not operate any equipment that creates excessive noise or violates Section 509.10 Noise Ordinance of this Code.
