Street Vending Hearing

Councilmembers Joe Buscaino (CD 15) and Curren Price (CD 9) have put forward a new Street Vending Proposal to be considered in a hearing at City Hall December 12, 1pm:

• Street vending will be allowed City-wide from 7a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Vending will be prohibited in residential neighborhoods with the exception of roaming pushcart vendors.
• 2 vendors per block in commercial areas with the consent of the adjacent business or property owner and other protections.
• Ability of neighborhoods to opt-out with some limitations.
• Enforcement by LAPD and Bureau of Engineering is discussed but specifics have not yet been provided.
• A review of this policy within one year.

Street Vending Policy Letter

LA Times Article on Street Vending Proposal