LU 2025-018 PA – Food Cart Pod – Text Amendment (785-25-000124-PLNG)

LU 2025-018 PA – Food Cart Pod – Text Amendment (785-25-000124-PLNG)

A request to amend the Sherwood Zoning and Community Development Code by allowing Food Cart Pods in the Light Industrial (LI) Zone District as a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) and must be entirely sited within 500 feet of Tualatin-Sherwood Road. Allowing mobile food units provides opportunities for small scale entrepreneurship, providing for a unique eating establishments and community gathering spaces for the public, and creating a transitional space between industrial and commercial lands. The proposed amendments would allow the development of food cart pods subject to the following:

  • Allow in the Light Industrial (LI) zone;
  • Process as a Type IV Site Plan Review with a concurrent Type III Conditional Use Permit;
  • Meet all applicable standards within Chapter 16.39 – Food Cart Pods.