Council member Chad West, who helped spearhead the changes, said it costs about $100,000 or more to outfit a truck for food service, but $10,000 to $20,000 for a trailer.

Under the new ordinance, the number of mobile food truck and trailer operations have been limited to 25 in Hana, and the ordinance does not apply to Molokai or Lanai. Outside Hana, there are no ...

Commissioner Ashley Lindsey said she felt each farm should have the choice of having a food truck or trailer on its property. Lindsey said that to some degree, having more food trucks among ...

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Dallas was in the Dark Ages when it came to regulating what it has termed “mobile food units.” Food trucks, which usually cost in the six figures, had to get a permit only once a year ...

It is important that the trailer or food truck meets sanitary requirements. The main rule is that you can’t save on anything that concerns safety. The trailer must meet sanitary requirements.

The liberation of trailers is especially important, since a food trailer costs so much less than a truck. Even used trucks can start at $75,000, and that’s before any renovation, repairs, or ...

La Placita Food Truck Park, at 302 N. Ninth St., will be the trailer’s home a few days of the business week, with hours likely from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., she said.

The food truck operator either has a brick-and-mortar location where they can support the business, or they have an agreement with an existing restaurant who’s willing to be host,” Fulcher said.

Nard’s Backyard BBQ was the first food trailer to be approved. “I just want to be mobile. I don’t want to be in one location all the time,” said Owner Randall Knight.