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Notice/Advertisement Title: MOBILE FOOD VENDING ADVISORY BOARD
Contact Name: Ben Lee
Contact Telephone Number: 614.645.7471
Contact Email Address: bclee@columbus.gov
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MEETING AGENDA
MOBILE FOOD VENDING ADVISORY BOARD
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026, at 2:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER Benjamin Lee, Chairperson
ROLL CALL Glenn Rutter, License Officer
READING OF THE MINUTES FROM JANUARY 22, 2026 MEETING Benjamin Lee, Chairperson
OLD BUSINESS
· January 22, 2026, Mobile Food Vending license stats for 2025.
o 489 Mobile Food Vending issued
o 69 PROW issued (32 pushcarts)
o 31 MFV pending (Pending, failed inspections and incomplete paperwork)
Current Renewal Mobile Food Vending license stats as of 4/02/2026.
o 125 Mobile Food Vending issued
o 33 PROW issued (24 pushcarts)
o 107 MFV submitted pending applications (Incomplete paperwork, No Show for inspections or failed inspections)
o 4/16/26 is final day of MFV inspection rodeo
· Three new spots are being implemented
o Truck/trailer
§ 1467 N High St (6:00 am-3:00 am)
§ 1567 N High St (4:00 pm-3:00 am)
o Pushcart
§ 1680 N High St
· Expanded daytime reservation hours are being implemented for three existing spots:
o 830 N High St (Mon-Fri 11:00 am-2:00 pm)
o 1680 N High St (Mon-Sun 11:00 am-2:00 pm)
o 1728 N High St (Mon-Sun 11:00 am-2:00 pm)
· Expanded reservation hours for OSU football Saturdays are being considered for the following spots:
o 658 N High St
o 677 N High St (Chase Bank)
o 698 N High St (698 Restaurant)
o 815 N High St
o 830 N High St (Huntington Bank)
o 885 N High St
o 969 N High St (Dublin Cleaners)
o 1015 N High St (Equitas Health Pharmacy
o 1066 N HighSt
o 1161 N High St
o 1484 N High St (Cocky’s Bagel Sandwiches)
o Gateway
o 1598 N High St (Barnes & Noble)
o 1620 N High St
o 1624 N High St (formerly City Gear)
o Midway on High
o 1806 N High St
o 1816 N High St (Pella Company)
o 1886 N High St
o High & E 16th Ave
o 1892 N High St (Target)
o 2060 N H...
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