Matty Sheets: "[B]uskers should not be required to have a permit. We should be encouraging street art. No permit, no fee."
Emphasis his, but I endorse it.

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Restricting creativity of the working class. Council members in support of this are Stalinist.
Posted by: Hugh | Jan 14, 2013 at 07:04 PM
"We should be encouraging street art.
No permit, no fee."
Agreed.
Posted by: Hartzman | Jan 14, 2013 at 08:00 PM
Absolutely--encourage, no permit, no fee! You all knew Doc Watson surely. He got his first start busking on the streets of Boone, NC. There will never be another Doc--but before we even consider a performing arts center, lets do something really helpful for beginning artists.
Posted by: Shirlee Murphy | Jan 14, 2013 at 08:08 PM
If they become a problem, then Barney can tell them to "move along"............
Posted by: Collards | Jan 14, 2013 at 08:11 PM
"If they become a problem, then Barney can tell them to "move along"............"
As in non permitted busking in front of City Center Pointe, the horror.
Posted by: Hugh | Jan 14, 2013 at 11:18 PM
Should it be controlled in areas where there is outdoor seating? Maybe I don't want to be serenaded while having a meal.
Posted by: Collards | Jan 15, 2013 at 02:18 PM