AB 2719, as amended, Bonta. Mobile retail operationsbegin insert and pop-up operationsend insert: model local ordinance or resolution.
Existing law creates the Office of Planning and Research in the Governor’s office to provide the Governor and his or her cabinet long-range, land use planning and research and to serve as the comprehensive state planning agency.
This bill would require the Office of Planning and Research to develop, in consultation with local governmental entities, a model local ordinance or resolution regulating mobile retail operationsbegin insert and pop-up operationsend insert, as defined, within the jurisdiction of a city, county, or city and county. The bill would require the model ordinance to include the types of vehicles allowed tobegin delete operateend deletebegin insert
be usedend insert as mobile retailers,begin insert the types of structures to be used in pop-up operations,end insert minimum qualifications for businesses operating in this manner, and procedures for license renewal and revocationbegin insert, and other provisions relevant to the operation of mobile retail and pop-up businessesend insert.
Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes. State-mandated local program: no.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
Section 65040.65 is added to the Government
2Code, to read:
(a) The office shall develop, in consultation with
4local governmental entities, a model local ordinance or resolution
5regulating mobile retailbegin insert and pop-upend insert operations within the
6jurisdiction of a city, county, or city and county, for adoption by
7a city, county, or city and county. The model local ordinance shall
8define the parameters of licensing a mobile retailbegin insert or pop-upend insert
9 operation based on factors such as walkability, proximity to
10economic hubs, andbegin delete price for retail space.end deletebegin insert
other factors relevant
11to the operation of mobile retail and pop-up businesses.end insert
12(b) The model local ordinance or resolution shall contain
13guidelines for licensing mobile retail operations and pop-up
14operationsbegin delete andend deletebegin insert,end insert shall prohibit mobile retail businesses that are not
15suitable for mobilebegin insert retailend insert operationbegin insert, and shall prohibit pop-up
16businesses that are not suitable for pop-up operationend insert. For the
17purposes of this section:
18(1) “Mobile retail operations” means the sale of goodsbegin insert and
19servicesend insert that are not food from a vehicle.
20(2) “Pop-up operations” means the sale of goods and services
21that are not food or related to food from a temporary venue.
22(c) The model local ordinance or resolution shall contain all of
23the following:
24(1) The types of vehiclesbegin delete or containersend delete allowed tobegin delete operate as begin insert be used in
mobile retail operations,end insert including a
25mobile retailers,end delete
26weight limitation.
27(2) The types of structures allowed to be used in pop-up
28operations.
23 29(2)
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30begin insert(3)end insert The minimum qualifications and licensing requirements for
31businesses tobegin delete operate as mobile vendors and service providers.end delete
32begin insert engage in mobile retail operations or
pop-up operations.end insert
25 33(3)
end delete
34begin insert(4)end insert Appropriate timelines for license renewal and procedures
35for license revocation.
P3 1(5) Other provisions relevant to the operation of mobile retail
2and pop-up businesses.
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