City of Richmond Business Licence Bylaw NO. 7360

Roadside Stands 

.1 General Provisions

(a) Every roadside stand applicant must: (i) satisfy the Licence Inspector that such applicant is operating a farm in the City; (ii) indicate the class of roadside stand for which a licence is being sought; and (iii) satisfy the Licence Inspector that such roadside stand: - will not create a traffic hazard; and - has been granted any required arterial highway access approval, in writing, from the Province of British Columbia.

(b) The Licence Inspector must not issue more than one roadside stand licence for any one legal parcel which is a farm....See document for additional regulations related to roadside stands.

Farmers’ Market

Every farmers’ market applicant must:

(a) if the operation is on land other than land owned by the applicant, to provide evidence of permission by the owner to use the land for the purpose of a farmers’ market;

(b) permit only the display and sale of any of the following:

(i) fruit, vegetables, nuts, honey, syrups, dairy products, eggs, poultry, meat, flowers, herbs, and any products derived there from, that are produced in the Province of British Columbia and prepared for market in accordance with applicable laws;

(ii) artwork or handcrafted items that are designed, created, produced and assembled in the Province of British Columbia; and

(iii) baked or handmade foods produced in British Columbia;

(c) before allowing the sale of any goods mentioned in paragraph (b), provide evidence that all vendors intending to sell food products have been granted a health permit for that purpose; and ...See document for additional regulations related to farmers' markets.