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Green Valley Farmers Market use permit renewed with administrative review after board hears safety concerns
Summary
The County Board renewed the Green Valley Open‑Air Market use permit on Oct. 21 but scheduled administrative reviews in one and three years and a County Board review in five years after residents raised public‑safety and parking concerns.
The Arlington County Board on Oct. 21 renewed a one‑year use permit for the Green Valley Open‑Air Market at John Robinson Junior Town Square and set an administrative review in October 2026, another administrative review in October 2028 and a County Board review in October 2030.
The market operator, Community Association for Resources Education and Economics (CARE), launched the market in April 2025 and originally received approval for up to 19 vendors on Fridays from 4–7 p.m. with setup beginning at 3 p.m. County staff told the board that required right‑of‑way permits and temporary food‑establishment…
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