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City to hike fees on outdoor-dining ‘streateries’

Some Bellingham restaurants could see 50-fold increase

Patrons enjoy their food inside of Black Sheep's outdoor-dining space with the restaurant's outdoor sign hanging above.
Patrons take advantage of Black Sheep's outdoor-dining space, also known as a streatery, on Friday, July 28. Some restaurant and bar owners in Bellingham say they are willing to absorb higher fees to continue operating their streateries, which have taken over dozens of parking spaces downtown and in Fairhaven. (Sophia Nunn/Cascadia Daily News)
By Ralph Schwartz Staff Reporter
Some restaurant and bar owners in Bellingham are experiencing sticker shock but say they are willing
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