Direct staff to study adding more farmers markets and food events citywide
In Plain English
Richmond currently has 1 weekly farmers market at the Civic Center on Barrett Avenue. Councilmember McLaughlin wants staff to research options for additional farmers markets, food hubs, or recurring food events across the city. If approved, staff presents findings to the council in October 2022.
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