Market Square: NEW - Vendor Rules and Regulations

Notice to Vendors:  The following rules and regulations for the Swift Current Downtown Market Square operations will be STRICTLY ENFORCED.

1. All products sold at the Swift Current Market Square must conform to Public Health Regulations and Standards of Cleanliness for all vendors.

    

2. Vendors MAY NOT loan, give or sublease the stall(s) assigned to them.

    

3. The Swift Current Downtown Market Square is a RAIN, SNOW OR SHINE market. All vendors are required to abide by set up times and ready to go by 9 am and takedown after 2 pm unless sold out of product or asks ahead of time to do so.

    

4. Vendors may sell, sample, or display only permitted items as approved in their Swift Current Downtown Market Square application and approved by SK Health.

    

5. All vendors must supply their own tables, complete with covering, up to 8 feet per stall. The entire display including signage must be contained within the allotted 10’x10’ space for the stall. If the display is outside the 10X10 allotment, you will be charged a double fee.

    

6. Vendors must leave their stall area clean, remove all garbage, including sandbags. Sandbags must be returned to the bin at the end of the day every Saturday.

    

7. All Vendors’ vehicles must be turned off during unloading/loading. Once unloaded, vendors must park their vehicles off site (behind Legion Hall or City Hall Parking Lot) and then set up. Vendor vehicles not forming part of the market display must be parked off-site. NO EXCEPTIONS unless prior approval has been granted.

    

8. Stall assignment is at the discretion of the Swift Current Downtown Market Square Manager. Every attempt will be made to assign vendors to an area that suits their needs.

    

9. All NSF cheques are subject to a processing fee of $40.00 and no future cheques will be accepted unless certified. The vendor will be suspended from the Market until the issue is resolved.

    

10. NO SMOKING during Market Square hours 9am – 2pm.

     

11. Vendors should be neat and clean in appearance and must conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times.

     

12. Any complaints received concerning unprofessional conduct or harassment between vendors will be considered as grounds for dismissal.

     

13. Insubordination, the consumption of alcohol or drugs, and fighting during the Market will be cause for immediate dismissal. No warning is required nor will refunds be given.

     

14. Vendors are responsible to ensure that all participants at their stall follow the Swift Current Downtown Market Square Vendor Rules and Regulations.