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Reduce FarmersMarket red-tape

Category: Encourage local markets
Responses: 2 (2 in support, 0 neutral, 0 in opposition)
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Reduce bureaucracy on farmer’s markets—no licensing fee and city should supply more space.

Ottawa Community Forum Report, Sep 30 2007

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Does anyone know about the kind of red-tape that is currently in place? Is there a document online, for instance, that spells out some of the current requirements?

mark, Jul 31 2008