Local Government Food Policy Database

Temporary Uses and Mobile Food Facilities Ordinance No. 297-10

Jurisdiction Name San Francisco
State / Province CA
Country United States
Type of Government Municipality/County
Population 805,235
Population Range 250,000 to 999,999
Year 2010
Policy Links Download PDF
Policy Type ordinance
GFC Topic community food connections, community food security
Keywords access, economic development, farmers market, food access, food retail, fruits, healthy, healthy food, local, local food, low-income, mobile, mobile market, mobile vending, produce, retail, underserved, vegetables
Adopting Government Department(s) City and County of San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Lead Implementing Entity(s) San Francisco Planning Department
Supporting Entity(s)

San Francisco Department of Health, San Francisco Department of Public Works, State Department of Housing and Community Development

Funding Amount n/a
Funding Sources n/a
Policy Outcome(s)

Defined a Mobile Food Facility; established a new category of temporary uses; clarified that Mobile Food Facilities need not be conducted within enclosed buildings; adopted findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1

Additional Resources http://www.sfdph.org/dph/eh/Food/mobile.asp