Allen Brock, Community Development Director introduced Richard Sandzimier, Planning Official who presented the PowerPoint Presentation for this item.

A food truck has five different type designations classifications of carts or trucks which include:
·	Wheeled cart	
·	Produce vehicles/push carts
·	Ice cream carts
·	Food stands of non-packaged or packed food
·	Mobile food preparation truck

Compliance checks are conducted by the County and environmental permits are issued by the County. The Business License Unit of the City checks for compliance standards such as construction of vehicle or unit, sanitation and cleared for food borne illnesses and compliance with California Health and Safety Code.  Vendors must obtain a Commissary Agreement for unit and food storage and refrigeration is required prior to receiving a business license permit.  A route map is also required from the vendor and the City's mobile vending provisions must be adhered to.

Mayor Gutierrez requested clarification on past provisions for food trucks at public locations such as parks. Brooke McKinney, Treasurer Operations Division Manager confirmed that commercial vending is not allowed at public parks. Mayor Gutierrez requested a future amendment to the ordinance allowing for Food Trucks at public locations to generate revenue.

Council Member Cabrera requested info on the revenue and sales tax being allocated to the City of Moreno Valley. Staff will look into a resolution to allow for the City to benefit from the revenue.

Council Member Cabrera requested the staff work to coordinate a Food Truck Festival possibly partnering with the mall as a venue host.

Mayor Gutierrez recapped the following:
·	Allow food trucks in public places
·	Look at legal background check
·	Increasing number of days for temporary use permits annually to possibly doubling 18 days to 36 days
·	Bring a Food Truck Festival to Moreno Valley for one day in 2018
·	Food Trucks cannot conduct business in City plazas unless allowed by plaza owner
·	Recap to be provided to Council in March or April 2018.