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to the state’s passage of the Safe Sidewalk Vending Act, which decriminalized sidewalk vending in public areas. The new program puts public health and safety at the forefront and expands economic opportunities for those who choose to vend lawfully under the program. With these new laws, it is important

pathway to licensed vending in Santa Monica. The basis of the program is to balance public health and safety with expanding economic opportunities for micro-entrepreneurs who obtain a permit to vend.   All vendors need a City of Santa Monica business license and vending permit to sell any items

Santa Monica Embraces Safe Sidewalk Vending February 7, 2022 9:22 AM by Sue Himmelrich Sidewalk vending has been in the spotlight recently and, with livelihoods at the forefront, it’s understandable why. For more than 30 years, Santa Monica has supported vending and has had vending programs

—will be enforcing these requirements, with a particular focus on and around the Santa Monica Pier and Palisades Park. What if I want to start vending in Santa Monica – what do I need to do?  For more information about how to vend in Santa Monica, please click here. If you would like to provide input

Sidewalk and Pier Vendor Highlights April 6, 2022 9:25 AM by Miranda Iglesias For more than 30 years, Santa Monica has supported vending and has had vending programs in place to create viable pathways for small business owners to thrive through food trucks, licensed carts on the Pier and Third

sidewalk or other pedestrian path, you will need a Business License and a Vending permit issued by the City of Santa Monica.    There are four things you need to do before you are issued a Santa Monica Business License and Santa Monica Sidewalk Vending Permit:     DETERMINE YOUR BUSINESS NAME: If you

946, signed into law by Governor Brown, decriminalizes street vending and prohibits a municipality from prohibiting or regulating vending without the adoption of a local licensing program. The bill was written in response to actions taken by the federal government to establish rules

street vending at the Pier and beach while working to raise visibility and support a longstanding Citywide Street Vending Program to create entrepreneurial pathways. The Palisades Park Vending Program will be launched in Spring 2023 continuing to build on our 30-year vending program and expand vending

to beat the summer heat!    · Summer Reading Program at the Santa Monica Public Library for children and teens. Sidewalk Vending Summer means more vendors selling their goods in busy public spaces. The sidewalk vending program approved by City Council in April complies with state law, protects public

locations in Santa Monica, and at TAP vending machines located near Metro Rail Stations. Further, customers with a credit or debit card can call 866.TAPTOGO (866-827-8646) to reload their TAP card by phone, or download the Transit app to purchase a Big Blue Bus mobile ticket with an iOS and Android