https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=8031798&GUID=CD8B2485-12FF-4B97-8FC4-B74487C94134Legistar15https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=8031798&GUID=CD8B2485-12FF-4B97-8FC4-B74487C94134CD8B2485-12FF-4B97-8FC4-B74487C94134-2026-05-15-21-28-32Title: SUBJECT: Recommendation to City Council to adopt an Urgency Ordinance Establishing a Temporary Moratorium on Food Trucks in Fixed Locations Pursuant to Government Code Section 65858 to Consider Amending Merced Municipal Code (MMC) Chapter 20.44.020 - Food Trucks in Fixed Locations ACTION: Approve/Disapprove/Modify 1) Resolution to recommend the Merced City Council adopt an Urgency Ordinance Establishing a Temporary Moratorium on Food Trucks in Fixed Locations Pursuant to California Government Code Section 65858 RECOMMENDATION Planning Staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt a Resolution recommending that the City Council: • Adopt an urgency notice to establish a temporary moratorium on new approvals under Merced Municipal Code (MMC) Chapter 20.44.020, Food Trucks in Fixed Locations; and • Direct staff to prepare comprehensive amendments to MMC Chapter 20.44.020 to address concentration, location, land-use compatibility, and community impacts associated with food trucks operating in fixed locations.Fri, 15 May 2026 21:28:32 GMT