SIBU: The public can apply for food truck licences from Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) effective today, SMC chairman Datuk Tiong Thai King disclosed yesterday.
Interested applicants are reminded to submit the details of food menu and duly completed Hawkers’ Application Form to Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) Public Health and Services counter or council’s Public Health Section at Level 20, Wisma Sanyan.
The application forms are available at UTC Sibu at RM1 per copy, whereby the due date of submission of the application form is 31 July 2017.
The council has initiated the food trucks at 8 potential locations, namely Jalan Khoo Peng Loong Waterfront (along the Parking bays), Chuan Corridor, Kutien Memorial Garden, Rejang Park Traffic Garden (Car Park area next to 1Malaysia Clinic), Lake Garden Phase 1 at Permai Barat, Kampung Nangka (Car Park area in front of YS Cafe), Sibu Public Library (Car Park area) and Jalan Tapang.
The pilot project of Sibu Food Trucks will take place at Jalan Khoo Peng Loong Waterfront and the operation time at the said location is from 6.00pm to 12.00am.
All food trucks to be used for such purpose shall comply the vehicles’ specification subjected to approval by JPJ.
All successful licensees are to be issued with License fee subjected to yearly renewal under the First Schedule (By-law 3) “Hawkers with Motor Vehicles”.
