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License Number:
Talbot County Department of Planning and Zoning
215 Bay Street, Suite 2
Easton, Maryland 21601
410-770-8030
Produce Stand License Application
Applicant(s) Name: Email:
Address:
Telephone Number(s): (C)
Property Owner(s) Name: Email:
Address:
Telephone Number(s): (C)
Produce Stand Address:
Stand Located on Tax Map: _______ Grid: _______ Parcel: Zone:
In the space provided below, please show proposed location of:
1. Stand Structure
2. Parking Areas
3. Entrances from adjacent route(s)
4. Location of all signs (please refer to #6 below for sign regulations)
5. Setbacks from highway and property lines.
As the applicant, I certify that I have read and understand the above information and that my
produce stands are structures for the display and sale of agricultural products grown locally (on
the Delmarva Peninsula). Produce stands are regulated by the following standards:
A produce stand license is required and County renewal of the license is required for each year’s
operation. Application fee as determined by fee schedule adopted by County Council. Check
shall be made payable to: Talbot County, Maryland.
1. A produce stand structure shall not exceed 600 square feet in floor area; this
includes space in an owner-occupied accessory farm building.
Site plan drawing use this space
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License Number:
2. An accessory farm building shall meet all the required setbacks from property lines.
3. All temporary structures shall be setback at least twenty (20) feet from property lines
and shall be located so as to provide safe ingress and egress from the public road.
4. A minimum of five (5) parking spaces shall be provided on the site of the produce
stand. The dimension of each space shall be a minimum of 10 feet wide and 20 feet
deep.
5. Each stand may have up to two (2) signs: one flat wall sign not to exceed fifty (50)
square feet in area and one free-standing sign not to exceed thirty-two (32) square feet
in area. No signs are allowed off the premises of the stand.
6. A twenty-five (25) foot area around the sales structure may be used for display of
product.
7. All produce stands and related structures shall be considered seasonal or temporary in
nature and shall not be erected until April 15
th
and shall be removed by the end of the
local produce season or by November 30
th
of each year.
As previously stated all products to be sold must be locally grown on the Delmarva Peninsula.
As the applicant, I certify that I have read and understand the above information and that my
application falls within these guidelines.
Property owner signature is required if applicant does not own property on which the
produce stand will be located.
Applicant’s Signature Date
Property Owner’s Signature Date
Office Use Only:
Approved by:
Date Approved:
Comments/Conditions:
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License Number:
Talbot County Department of Planning and Zoning
215 Bay Street, Suite 2
Easton, Maryland 21601
410-770-8030
Produce Stand License Checklist
I/We intend to sell only the locally grown products as indicated on the list below:
Apples Gourds
Asparagus Herbs
Lima Honey
Fava Lettuce
String Melons
Beets Nectarines
Blackberries Nuts
Blueberries Onions
Gooseberries Okra
Raspberries Peaches
Strawberries Pears
Broccoli Peas
Cabbage Peppers
Carrots Plums
Cauliflower Potatoes
Corn Pumpkins
Cucumbers Radishes
Eggplant Rhubarb
Garlic Squash
Grapes Tomatoes
Figs Turnips
Figs Leafy Greens
Flowers/Bedding Plants Other:
Please disclose sources(s) of produce inventory:
Revised 02/20/15