Los Angeles settles lawsuit, repeals bans on street vending near schools and farmers markets, and cancels citations.

Los Angeles has settled a lawsuit on behalf of street vendors, agreeing to repeal bans on vending near schools and farmers markets, and canceling citations issued to vendors for selling in restricted areas. The lawsuit claimed that city ordinances violated state laws. The city will now remove restrictions near swap meets, farmers' markets, schools, and temporary events, and provide full refunds for fines paid.

July 19, 2024
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