Run market day from one command table
Define a market-day command table with clear operations, safety, logistics, and communications roles.
The move: manage the market from functions, not favors. A farmers market is a planned public event with unplanned moments. The vendor map is planned. The weather, missing weights, bathroom line, EBT terminal freeze, and angry neighbor are not. ICS gives you a lightweight way to keep those moments from becoming a swarm around one manager. Command Command is the person with the final market-day call. They set priorities, decide when to pause or reopen a section, and make trade-offs when safety, vendors, customers, and city requirements collide. Operations Operations owns what is happening on the ground: load-in, booth placement,…
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