Sorocaba and Rondonópolis councils approve local bills on street vendors and street naming
The City Council of Sorocaba (São Paulo state) approved Project 261/2026, authored by the municipal executive under Mayor Rodrigo Manga, which guarantees the right of street‑vendor operators to continue their activity for 30 years. The law maintains existing licensing and sanitation requirements and adds provisions for priority micro‑credit of at least R$ 5,000 for registered vendors.
In Rondonópolis (Mato Grosso), councilor Kalynka Meirelles introduced Legislative Bill 119/2026 to rename a public road in the Parque Rosa Bororo neighborhood as Rua Otávio Alves da Silva, honoring the eponym. The proposal follows the standard procedure of municipal approval before executive sanction.
Both measures illustrate recent municipal legislative activity in Brazil, focusing on local commerce regulation and public‑space naming.