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Updated October 2, 2026
MONTEREY
A year after Monterey's vending ordinance took effect, some Wharf vendors still won't comply
The city's amended sidewalk vending rules set 8-by-4-foot spaces at the foot of the Wharf. Two longtime vendors say they will keep setting up outside them.
By Rebecca Aldana · September 29, 2026