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Seabrook council directs staff to rewrite farmers market license after porta‑potty dispute
Summary
After public support for the Seabrook Farmers Market and vendor testimony, council asked city staff and market operator Texas Markets to revise the license agreement to clarify restroom and scheduling rules.
Seabrook Mayor and City Council on Sept. 9 directed staff to work with Texas Markets, the company that operates the Seabrook Farmers Market, to revise the market license and remove ambiguities after several public commenters praised the market and market operators defended restroom arrangements.
The council action came after multiple residents urged the city to support the weekly market, citing economic and community benefits. “The market has become more than just a place to buy produce. It is a community hub,” said Kelly Stewart, a Seabrook resident and…
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