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As another year of the popular Food Truck Fridays endeavor approaches, a Sioux City Councilman is wondering if some money from it could be directed to the city.The Sioux City Council on Monday approved closing downtown streets to carry out the food trucks initiative. Councilman Rick Bertand said some thought should be given to the program directing money to the city revenues.No decision was made in the meeting.This year the events will run for three months, from June 5 through August 28.Construction near Pearl Street Park necessitated the change in location this year. The area will be bounded by Jackson Street, Jones Street, Fourth Street and the Discovery Parking Ramp.Food Truck Fridays began in 2015, and trucks will be ready to serve a wide variety of cuisine from late morning until 1:30 p.mA press release said the quality-of-life initiative over 11 years has morphed into a regional destination event.

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