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Council discussed food truck restrictions and noted that House Bill 2844 will preempt most city authority over mobile food units beginning July 1, 2026. Council also reviewed the city’s fund balance policy, including reserves, emergencies, and hazard insurance.
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Alvin will have limited ability to regulate food trucks after July 1, 2026, when the legislation takes effect. The council did not take formal action on food truck rules or the fund balance policy during this workshop. Fund balance means money the city keeps available for emergencies and other future needs.
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