Milwaukee Public Safety and Health Committee reviews food truck rules

Food trucks are back on the agenda for the Public Safety and Health Committee in Milwaukee. A new proposal looked to expand the city's authority to discipline food truck operators.Food truck regulation proposalThe city could suspend or revoke a food truck owner's permission to use an assigned parking space, even if the violation happened somewhere else and had nothing to do with operating that food truck.Under current city law, Milwaukee has designated areas for food trucks called "Limited Operation Food Peddler Vehicle Zones." In other words, it is just public parking space for licensed food trucks. Each business has a set of regulations to follow while operating there, ranging from rules on food regulations to public safety.FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX LOCAL Mobile app for iOS or AndroidUnder the new proposal, if a food truck operator is found violating any city code – even if it is outside of that parking space – they could risk losing that space. This does not