New reports say grease policies may be blocking small business growth in Tacoma
Tacoma can sometimes feel like a place for the little-er guy. Where an aspiring entrepreneur can start a small business without the hyper expensive rents and other daily costs of a city like Seattle.
But, according to recent reporting by the News Tribune, one city regulation may be stifling small food businesses in Grit City.
And it has to do with some of the … greasier parts of the job.
Most cities, including Seattle and Tacoma, require restaurants to install machines that prevent grease, fat, and other materials from washing down the drains and into the sewer system.
But, what those traps…
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