Vending stands, machines and wagons.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 13.32.010
in effect13.32.010 - Vending stands, machines and wagons.
(A) Except as otherwise provided in this Section, it shall be unlawful for any person to occupy any part or portion of any street, alley, sidewalk, sidewalk space, court, public park or grounds within the City for the purpose of keeping or maintaining any newspaper stand, drinking stand, popcorn stand, weighing machine, automatic vending machine, sandwich wagon or any stand for the sale of notions or any other article of goods, wares, or merchandise, or any similar obstructions.
(B) News racks may be permitted within sidewalk areas in accordance with LVMC Chapter 13.24.
(C) Ice cream trucks and mobile food vendors may vend within public rights-of-way in accordance with LVMC Chapters 6.47 and 6.55, respectively.
(D) Other vending activities may be approved within public rights-of-way and sidewalk areas by means of an encroachment agreement or permit, or by means of a special event permit issued pursuant to LVMC Chapter 12.02.
(E) Vending activities may be approved in public parks and on other public grounds by means of permit, license, or contractual arrangement.
(F) Sidewalk vending is permitted if in accordance with LVMC Chapter 6.96.
(Ord. No. 6882, § 3, 10-16-24; Ord. No. 6220, § 11, 10-17-12; Ord. 1843 § 2, 1976: Ord. 1039 § 1, 1963: Ord. 190 § 1, 1932: Ord. 170 § 83, 1931: prior code § 9-12-1)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT13STSIPUPL_CH13.32OB_13.32.010VESTMAWAFetched: 10/28/2026