Santa Barbara County’s new six-month food vendor task force will step up enforcement of the county’s sidewalk vending ordinance in April.
Santa Barbara County Environmental Health Services staff have already begun inspections of unpermitted food vendors. The task force approved by the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors in February will continue and reinforce that work, according to EHS Director Jason Johnston.
The supervisors at that same meeting also set stricter regulations for street vendors and approved a public relations program to warn the public about eating at unpermitted locations…