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Market
Rules
- Please arrive at least an hour prior to the market.
Be set up and ready to sell by
market
time. If your vehicle does not
arrive by a half-hour prior to
market time you will not be allowed
to participate that day. Vehicles MUST be removed 30 minutes prior
to markets. Fees will NOT be carried over if you miss
the
market. Tear down may commence at end of
market.
Market
committee may adjust
market hours, as they deem
necessary.
- You must remove trash. Bring a broom if necessary
to clean your area during and/or after
market.
- You may only bring to sell what has been approved
prior to
market. If you want to bring a new item you must make a
request in writing to
Market manager prior to bringing it.
- You must handle our own taxes and health permits.
Clark County no longer requires business license only Nevada State
sales tax Id number and proof of same. A itinerate permit is
required by the Clark County Health Department. It must be sent in
with payment two weeks prior to the first
market if you are sampling
or selling prepared foods. Please check their requirements to see if
this applies to you.
- Please take into consideration that you are part of
your display. We aim for a clean, attractive look at
Las
Vegas
Farmers'
Markets®. Awnings or umbrellas are highly recommended due
to sun/heat or rain. Bring some type of weights, bottles of sand or
water to weigh down. We also suggest bringing a box of trash bags or
roll of flexible plastic in case of rain to cover you merchandise if
necessary. It's best to be prepared.
- Produce must be identified with signs as follows:
Self-grown,
organic, supplemental
Conventional - is on your own farm or in your garden
Organic - is biodynamically grown
Conventional/supplemental - is
when you grow your own and bring produce form a neighboring farm,
bought from other
farmers, or picked by you from another farm. It
may not be purchased from a store, produce house, etc.
- A sign with your farm name is great, and customers
know whom to look for when they come back. A Banner or sign for the
street with logo and letters can also be displayed.
- The spirit of commerce and fair pricing are
recommended.
- Any scales used in the
market must have a current
valid inspection seal from Weights and Measures.
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No smoking in booths by vendors.
Health Department Rules.
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Any disruptive behavior by booth
operator and/ or their employees will not be tolerated. You will be
asked to leave and not be able to sell until permission is granted
by market manager to return. No dissemination of fliers,
posters, signage, etc. is permitted without prior approval of
managers in writing.
- These rules are to help make a smooth running
market without problems. Your suggestions are always welcome and
your compliance will help all of us to have a fun and successful
season.
CALL FOR ARTISTS
To participate we would like artist to create new work in
any medium. All work must be suitable for family audiences.
Artwork must show a mark of the hand. Only original work
will be accepted.
Artists that are accepted must be present during
market
times. You may substitute a family member or friend occasionally if the
need arises.
Limited editions will be allowed.
Artwork will be displayed at artist own risk.
Las
Vegas
Farmers'
Market® and the City of
Las
Vegas are not responsible
for damage loss or theft.
Booth space is 10x10 and you must provide your own
tent and tables. Any booth walls must be sturdy, free standing, and
presentable. Demonstrations are encouraged. All clean up is the artist
responsibility. If electricity is necessary please indicate exactly what
you need. We have a limited amount of plugs. An additional charge may be
required for power.
HOW TO OPEN YOUR OWN BUSINESS AT THE
LAS
VEGAS
FARMERS'
MARKET®
1. Submit completed application with photos of your item for sale and
your booth display.
2. Obtain Authorization of
market Manager.
3. Agricultural certificate or letter. (Call 702-484-4690 if
you are a farmer). All others need to find a license hang location and
obtain letter of proof of it.
A. Food vendor MUST have CC Health Department
card
$35.00 and an
approved facility (commissary) to do
food preparation/
or a mobile vendor licenses and/ or
itinerates permit
if applicable. See blue booklet of
2001
farmers’
market rules. (702-383-1274)
B. Insurance (product liability) with
additional insured
named
Las
Vegas
Farmers’
Market and cosponsor.
4. File Doing Business as DBA at 500 Grand Central
Parkway, Clark County Government Building
5. Nevada State sales tax Id number at 500 Washington, State
of Nevada.
6. Applications and fee for appropriate business licensing.
i.e. City of
Las Vegas.
7. Complete application and all of above copies for
market
manager with fees payable 2 weeks prior to start
date. 4
week minimum. $35.00 application fee. We are open
rain
or shine, be there, and be prepared. 702-562-CORN.
APPLICATION
FORM FOR ARTISTS
APPLICATION FORM FOR
FARMERS
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