Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- Olde Towne Historic DistrictHistoric districtAn area where exterior changes need design review to protect its character.
- Geographic extent
- Food trucks in residential districts only for catering private events; prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. in Olde Towne Historic DistrictHistoric districtAn area where exterior changes need design review to protect its character. zoned HistoricHistoric districtAn area where exterior changes need design review to protect its character. Residential (HR)
Extracted standards
7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. in Olde Towne HR
Food trucks shall not be allowed to operate in the section of the Olde Towne Historic District zoned Historic Residential (HR).
- Hours of operation
Not to be earlier than 7:00 a.m. or later than 10:00 p.m. or if vending in conjunction with a specific business or event, at the declared or posted time of closing.
- Improved surface required
Food trucks shall be located on an improved surface such as asphalt, gravel, or other improved surface.
- No encroachment
No portion of the food truck shall extend onto an adjacent property or into any right-of-way.
- Valid City food truck permit
All food trucks must have a valid City of Portsmouth food truck permit.
- Property owner permission
All food trucks must possess a valid and unrescinded signed letter from the owner of the property stating permission to operate.
- Residential districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. restrictions
Food trucks may operate on residential property only for the purpose of catering private events. Only sell to people attending the private event. Not more than three times in the same calendar month. Property owner must inform Planning Department.
From the ordinance
Food trucks may operate on residential property only for the purpose of catering private events. Food trucks shall not be allowed to operate in the section of the Olde Towne Historic District zoned Historic Residential (HR). Hours not earlier than 7:00 a.m. or later than 10:00 p.m.