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Where: Central Library

Room Location: Level 4 – Room 1 – Washington Mutual Foundation Meeting Room

Audience: Adults

Language: English

Summary: An opportunity to meet face-to-face with different government agencies who process and issue your permits and licenses and other food specific resources. Registration is recommended.

Description: Whether you are opening or expanding your restaurant or mobile food business or looking to wholesale your food products or looking to get into farmers markets, the City of Seattle’s Office of Economic Developments Restaurant Success program has organized a business fair where you will have an opportunity to connect directly with the government agencies who process and issue your permits and licenses as well as connect with other food business specific resources to help you operate your business.

Some of the agencies and service providers who will be present include:

Public Health – Seattle & King County (PHSKC)

Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections (SDCI)

Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT)

Seattle Finance and Administrative Services (FAS)

Seattle Neighborhood Farmers Markets (NFM)

Seattle Public Utilities (SPU)

Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA)

Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB)

Ventures Nonprofit

and MORE!

If you are wondering about the requirements and regulations for your food business or wanting to learn more about selecting a location or curious about other resources available for your food business, bring your questions to this roadshow and come meet some of the government agencies and service providers in person!

Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is recommended.:

-> www.eventbrite.com/e/food-business-roadshow-tickets-33107803331

Contact: Jennifer.tam@seattle.gov or 206-684-3436

Room Capacity: Space is limited at library events. Please come early to make sure you get a seat. Due to the fire code, we cant exceed the maximum capacity for our rooms.

Event information provided by The Seattle Public Library.