(1) Farmers or producers from Putnam County, and residents from the fourteen (14) county-Upper Cumberland area as follows: Dekalb, Cannon, Clay, Cumberland, Fentress, Jackson, Macon, Pickett, Overton, Smith, Warren, White, Van Buren and residents from Clinton, Cumberland, Monroe and Allen counties in Kentucky are permitted to sell home-grown goods as defined in this chapter.
(2) Farmers or producers outside Putnam County shall produce a letter of certification signed by their Agricultural Extension agent certifying that they raise and will sell only home-grown goods.
(3) All vendors must be registered with the city. Each vendor will be given a permit to display at the market that is visible to the public.
(4) Items such as molasses, honey, eggs, farm fresh frozen meats, and baked goods, jelly, jams and candy must meet the TDA requirements to be offered for sale at the market.
(5) All TDA regulations governing market sales will be followed.
(6) No wholesalers of produce/plants, etc. purchased from wholesalers are allowed.
(7) Parking is on a first-come basis. Only one (1) space per vendor is permitted. Vendors may arrive or leave at any time during the market hours, but may not save their parking place if they leave.
(8) Vendors shall clean their area and help keep the general market and the restrooms clean.
(9) Market hours are Monday through Sunday from daylight to 6:00 p.m.
(10) Permits will only be issued for any vendor to occupy the market beginning February 1st and will not be issued after November 30th.
(11) No permanent displays or installations will be allowed.
(12) Rule violators will receive one (1) warning. A second violation will result in suspension/revocation of the vendor's permit as determined by the city codes enforcement officer or city police officer. Any suspension or revocation may be appealed to the City Manager, or his designee, whose decision is final.
(13) No vehicle, trailer, etc. shall be allowed to occupy any portion of the market for the purpose of pre-empting a position thereon.
(14) No vehicle, trailer, equipment, etc. shall be parked on the premises for the purpose of selling said vehicle, trailer or equipment.
(15) All firearms or any other weapons shall be unloaded and kept inside the vehicles, and out of sight.
(16) No homemade vanilla, wine, beer, spirits or any other products containing alcohol shall be consumed, sold or displayed. (as added by Ord. O12-03-03, May 2012)