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provided, though no hours of operation are specified. The draft says the outdoor display area for a retail business cannot contain more than two of the following: • A table no longer than 72 inches, wider than 36 inches or taller than 30 inches. • A mannequin no larger than 24 inches in diameter and 72 inches in height. • One clothing rack no longer than 72 inches, wider than 24 inches or taller than 72 inches. • One mobile cart no larger than 60 inches in length, 30 inches in width or 36 inches in height. Further, no signage will be allowed on any display racks, and no items will be allowed except on the designated displays or racks. Gaddie pointed out that business owners will "have to be engaged in the process and know all of the facts and the law …" Patterson, who was present during the meet- ing, said of the proposal, "This is pretty subdued. I don't think this will make the area look junky, which I know a lot of people here feared, and I certainly have been con- cerned about." Patterson added, "But the important thing is, really, it will have to be enforced, and the county's not going to be able to devote an Customers browse outdoor displays at Comfort Shoes in Siesta Village in March. Photo by Rachel Hackney Sarasota News Leader April 4, 2014 Page 64