For restaurants, this means no more mandatory removal of roadway dining setups during the winter months — and new rules will allow businesses to winterize their outdoor spaces.
It may sound like a small regulatory change, but for many restaurants it removes a significant cost and operational headache while making valuable seating capacity available throughout the year.
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