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Vending Zones: Martinez vs Richmond

How do vending zones rules compare between Martinez, CA and Richmond, CA?

Martinez and Richmond have similar restriction levels.

Martinez, CA

Contra Costa County

Some Restrictions

Food trucks in Martinez may operate in commercial and industrial zones and on private property with owner consent. Operation in residential zones is limited, and on-street time limits typically apply. State law SB 972 limits the city's ability to ban permitted mobile vending outright.

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Richmond, CA

Contra Costa County

Some Restrictions

Richmond restricts food truck operations within a set distance of permitted restaurants (commonly 100-500 feet), limits operating hours, and prohibits parking on certain residential streets, while SB 946 preserves sidewalk vending rights.

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