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After facing intense backlash from a spirited and feisty local food truck community, this week Jacksonville City Councilman Reggie Brown withdrew his proposed ordinance that would have placed new restrictions on the popular restaurants on wheels.
Brown backed down after the “truckies” showed up to City Council and squawked, loudly, about the move toward stricter regulations. The rule would have required food trucks in Downtown to be 50 feet away from a restaurant’s property lines. If food trucks were closer than 50 feet, they would have been required to get written permission of the restaurant.
This isn’t the first time city…
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