THE CITY OF SANTA FE IS IMPOSING STRICTER RULES ON STREET PERFORMERS, ALSO KNOWN AS BUSKERS. THE SANTA FE CITY COUNCIL HAS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED NEW RULES THAT REQUIRE PERFORMERS TO APPLY FOR A LICENSE…HAVE A PHOTO I-D WHILE PERFORMING…AND STAY AT LEAST 50 FEET AWAY FROM EACH OTHER AND OTHER VENDORS.
THE CHANGES GO INTO EFFECT MAY 12TH. SOME PLAZA MERCHANTS HAVE COMPLAINED THAT BUSKERS CAN BE OVERLY AGGRESSIVE AND A NUISANCE.