Fontana is paying a contractor to shut down unlicensed street vendors. City leaders say they're protecting local businesses. Vendors see an attack on Latino culture.

FONTANA, Calif. (KABC) -- A group of street vendors and their attorneys filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Fontana, claiming the city has been harassing them as they try to make a living.

The governmental claim states that on Oct. 10, the Fontana City Council voted unanimously in favor of an ordinance that is unconstitutional and was passed to unlawfully target street vendors.

FONTANA, Calif. (KABC) -- The Fontana City Council has approved an ordinance requiring street vendors to pay an impound fee if their belongings are confiscated by code enforcement.

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Fontana is paying a contractor to shut down unlicensed street vendors. City leaders say they're protecting local businesses. Vendors see an attack on Latino culture.

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Tensions are on the rise after the City of Fontana adopted an ordinance to crackdown on unlicensed street vendors and some critics of the new law claim that it targets the Latino community.

At meeting after meeting, activists, social justice groups and residents took their turn at the lectern in the Fontana City Council chambers in the fall to sound off against Mayor Acquanetta Warren.