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By Mobile Cuisine On Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
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Chapel Hill Lowers Food Truck Fees

CHAPEL HILL, NC - The Town Council approved several changes to its food truck ordinance on Monday, one of which lowers to regulatory fee for vendors from $600 to $200. The council made the changes in response to More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
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Fees for Buffalo Food Trucks are Lowered

BUFFALO, NY  - Food trucks are fast becoming a convenient alternative to brick and mortar restaurants but a fight over fees threatened to put the brakes on the growing industry. The Buffalo Common Council had to More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Friday, March 22nd, 2013
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DC Offers Food Trucks Enhanced “Opportunities” to Lose Money

WASHINGTON DC - According to Jessica Sidman at the City Paper, DC is proposing new regulations to curb the presence of food trucks downtown.  As one so often sees with protectionist measures, people are suggesting More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
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Buffalo Food Truck Owners Lobby for Lower Fees

BUFFALO, NY - It wasn’t long ago when food trucks began to show up around Western New York.  But if the City of Buffalo’s high fees continue, several of them say they could go out of business. Several More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
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Indy Food Trucks Blocked from Fishers

FISHERS, IN - Food trucks have become a regular part of the Indianapolis daily menu. But you won’t see any on the streets of Fishers and that’s because many food truck operators say a daily permit just More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Monday, January 21st, 2013
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Traverse City to Re-Examine Food Truck Fees

TRAVERSE CITY, MI — The Downtown Development Authority will revisit policies and fees for food trucks by seeking public input. The DDA board decided Friday to schedule a study session for Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. at More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Tuesday, November 20th, 2012
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Chapel Hill Reconsiders Steep Food Truck Fees

CHAPEL HILL, NC - “We seem to have over-regulated.” Those were the words of Mayor Mark Kleinschmidt, and the general consensus of the Chapel Hill Town Council on Monday, as the council reviewed the impact of More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Wednesday, September 5th, 2012
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Traverse City Food Trucks Caught Up In Fee Hike

TRAVERSE CITY, MI - Traverse City is a foodie town.  You can find locally-sourced meals and treats everywhere.  So some people were surprised when the city commission doubled the cost for street vendors to do More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Monday, October 31st, 2011
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LA Raises Fees on Mobile Food Vendors Amid Recession

LOS ANGELES, CA - Until the recession hit, operating a business on wheels seemed like a slick job to many L.A. immigrants. But soaring gas prices dug into what had been decent profits for ice cream truck operators More...

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