Starting in June, Huntington Beach authorities will begin enforcing a “zero tolerance” policy on illegal sidewalk vending near public spaces, such as a beach and pier, the city announced Tuesday.
While a valid vendor permit is still required to sell products or services anywhere in the city of Huntington Beach, even those with a valid permit will face fines up to $1,000 per day if they are caught in key public areas, the Huntington Beach Police Department said.
“Vending is strictly prohibited in key areas like the beach, pier, and parking lots—even with a permit,” police said in a statement…