Mobile food court permit.
San Antonio City Code § 13-62
in effectSec. 13-62. - Mobile food court permit.
(a) No person shall operate a mobile food court who does not possess a valid, current mobile food court permit from the director as provided in this article.
(b) A person seeking a mobile food court permit from the director shall make application on a form provided by the director, and shall provide all of the information listed in subsections (1)—(5) as part of the application:
(1) The name and address of the owner and/or operator;
(2) A description of the owner and/or operator;
(3) If the applicant represents a corporation, association or partnership, the names and addresses of the officers or partners;
(4) The address and name under which the mobile food court will be operated; and
(5) Any other information reasonably required by the director.
(c) Upon receiving a proper application for a mobile food court permit, the director shall make appropriate inspections of the location, food, equipment, vehicles and other reasonable inspections concerned with the mobile food court and shall issue a permit only if:
(1) The application complies with subsection (b), and
(2) The inspection reveals compliance with the applicable requirements of all federal and state statutes and regulations, and all city ordinances governing the proposed mobile food court.
(d) The mobile food court permit fee shall be two hundred twenty dollars ($220.00) per year.
(e) All funds collected for permits under the provisions of this article shall be deposited in the general fund of the city.
(f) Mobile food court permits shall be valid for only one (1) year from the date of issuance unless sooner suspended or revoked.
(g) Mobile food court permits shall not be transferred or assigned and shall be considered suspended should the character of the food vending operation be changed from that specified in the permit.
(h) The director shall make routine, unannounced inspections of mobile food courts, central preparation facilities and servicing areas when applicable, to determine if operations are being conducted in such a manner as to comply with the conditions of the permit, the provisions of this article, other applicable city ordinances and state and federal statutes, regulations and rules.
(i) It is the responsibility of the mobile food court permit holder to ensure compliance with this article. Violations of this article shall result in the issuance of a citation and/or the suspension or revocation of the permit.
(Ord. No. 2026-09-03-0523, § 2, 9-3-26)
Source: City of San Antonio, City Code, City Charter and Unified Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/san_antonio/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH13FOFOHA_ARTIVMOFOCOMOFOES_S13-62MOFOCOPEFetched: 10/27/2026