Truck vending permit program established.
Metropolitan Code of Nashville and Davidson County § 13.08.100
in effect13.08.100 - Truck vending permit program established.
A. Notwithstanding all other provisions within the Metropolitan Code to the contrary, the Metropolitan Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure ("NDOT") is hereby authorized to administer and enforce a truck vending permit program to allow vendors to operate, park, and sell food, beverages, and other merchandise, from trucks or other motor vehicles, within the metropolitan government's public rights-of-way ("truck vending permit program").
B. Notwithstanding all other provisions within the Metropolitan Code to the contrary, the traffic and parking commission is hereby authorized to establish rules and regulations to govern the truck vending permit program.
C. Any party vending from a motor vehicle within the metropolitan government's public rights-of-way, who does not have in place a current truck vending permit from NDOT, shall be deemed to have committed a violation of the Metropolitan Code and shall be subject to all applicable penalties provided for violations of the Metropolitan Code.
D. This subsection shall not apply to truck vendors who operate outside of the public right-of-way.
(Ord. BL2024-391 § 1, 2024)
Source: Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Metropolitan Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/metro_government_of_nashville_and_davidson_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CD_TIT13STSIPUPL_DIVIGERE_CH13.08STALSI_13.08.100TRVEPEPRESFetched: 10/28/2026