San Francisco police will soon be able to cite, and even arrest, illegal street vendors who are caught selling potentially stolen items.
During the Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday night, supervisors advanced a new ordinance meant to crack down on stolen items being resold by unlicensed street vendors.
“Vendors are a vital component of The Mission’s small business community and vibrancy. And so I’m casting my vote today in support of them,” said District 9 Supervisor Jackie Fielder. “I think we can take this item as same house, same call, without objection the ordinance is passed on first reading.”…