Municipalities Ministry bans mobile vendors from selling in 9 locations
RIYADH — The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing affirmed that regulations governing the mobile vendor activity identify nine locations where the activity is prohibited. This is after taking into account of the aspects of safety, as well as maintaining smooth traffic flow and the proper use of public facilities, apart from enhancing quality of life in cities. Ministry Spokesperson Mohammed…
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing in Riyadh has announced a ban on mobile vendors operating in nine specific locations throughout the city. This decision was made in order to prioritize safety, ensure smooth traffic flow, and promote proper use of public facilities, all while enhancing the overall quality of life for city residents.
The banned areas encompass road intersections, central road medians, parking spaces designated for individuals with disabilities, main road entrances and exits, zones near traffic lights, public parking areas, bicycle lanes, and high-traffic road segments. Additionally, locations earmarked for police, traffic, civil defense, and ambulance services were also included in the prohibition.
The ministry urged the public to report any instances of mobile vendor violations by calling the unified number 940 or utilizing the Balady application, in order to expedite the resolution of such issues and safeguard the safety of roads and public amenities.
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