License.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 20-192
in effectSec. 20-192. - License.
(a) Application. Any person desiring to obtain or renew a certified farmers market license shall make written or electronic application for a license on a form promulgated by the health officer. The application shall include at least the following:
(1) The applicant's full legal name, post office address, home and business telephone number;
(2) Copy of the current and valid farmers market certification issued to the applicant by the Texas Department of Agriculture;
(3) Copy of the certified farmers market association by-laws, list of governing body members, and membership list;
(4) A property owner agreement letter; and
(5) A description of the certified farmers market season, and days and hours of operations.
(b) Posting of license. A certified farmers market shall have its certified farmers market license posted in view of the public during hours of operation.
(c) Term. A license shall be issued for a period of one year.
(d) Renewal. An application for renewal of a certified farmers market license must be received by the department, accompanied by the applicable fee, before the expiration date of the previous license. Information provided in a renewal application must be current and valid.
(Ord. No. 04-1013, § 2, 9-29-04; Ord. No. 07-1051, § 3, 9-12-07; Ord. No. 2025-743, § 23, 8-27-2025)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH20FODR_ARTIIIFAPR_DIV2CEFAMA_S20-192LIFetched: 10/26/2026