The municipality of Montéléger and Alain Freyssin have been back to back for a few weeks already. This producer installed a fruit and vegetable distributor last month on the side of the road, near the Lorient departmental park. The mayor reproaches him for selling unpacking.) without authorization. “But then there should be no sales on the roadside of France. How come there are so many people doing this?“, he gets carried away.
Assure him that he is at home and that he does what he wants : “I am freehold on private land. Why do people come to piss me off when I have employees and I’m doing a service?“In his tomato vending machine, he sells melons and watermelons that customers can pay for by credit card. device that cost him 50,000 euros in total – adding all the additional loads – and which is placed on a trailer. Marine, a customer, comes to stock up on vegetables on leaving the park. She appreciates the initiative: “It’s a good concept, I prefer to buy fruit from here rather than those from Spain. I don’t understand the problem.“
Are considered as unpacking sales the sales and redemptions of goods carried out in premises or on sites not intended for sale to the public or for the redemption of these goods as well as from vehicles specially fitted out for this purpose – Commercial Code, art. L310-2
Yet the Commercial Code is very clear: “Are considered as unpacking sales sales and redemptions of goods made in premises or on sites not intended for sale to the public or the redemption of these goods as well as from vehicles specially equipped for this purpose.“. Which means that, even on your land, you have to apply for authorization from the town hall.
There is no visibility left or right so it is very extremely dangerous. In addition, the entire plot is in a maximum flood risk zone – Jean-Paul Fontaine
The town planning assistant for the town of Montéléger, Jean-Paul Fontaine, even adds two other problems inherent to the location of this land:When you come out there is no visibility left or right so it is very extremely dangerous. In addition, the entire plot is in a maximum flood risk zone.“The case will be settled in court and Alain Freyssin is still waiting for his convocation.