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Even though the state has legalized street vending, food vendors have found it almost impossible to get permitted through many health departments.

East Bay Community Rallies To Legalize The Sale Of Home Cooked Food Advocates call on Alameda County Board of Supervisors to join national movement of states and counties adopting a groundbreaking new home cooking law News provided by Share this article Share this article OAKLAND, Calif., May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, May 4th, at 10:00am, home cooks, food justice advocates, and community members will gather outside of the Alameda County Administration Building on 1221 Oak Street in Oakland, CA, to urge Alameda County's Board of Supervisors to opt in to California AB 626, permittin...

BB&K Attorney Albert Maldonado Shares Insights from Helping Cities with Sidewalk Vendor Laws It has been nearly 2 years since Senate Bill 946 went into effect, which limits how local governments can regulate sidewalk vendors. In that time, I have helped several cities and towns enact and update their sidewalk vending ordinances and I have identified some recurring issues and lessons learned. I offer three takeaways: 1. Property Location Matters SB 946 addresses vending “upon a public sidewalk or other pedestrian path.” In other words, it touches vending upon the public right-of-way. It do...