In Manitoba it requires municipal approval and it is only permitted from 9 am to 6 pm each Sunday.
But after six years in a hard fight, it still lacked municipal approval.
Mr. Yost also designed a 30-unit complex that is expected to get municipal approval in Darien by the end of the year.
The program, which requires municipal approval, assures a farmer freedom from municipal nuisance laws and eminent domain.
Under its contract, Burman must get all municipal approvals, including subdivision approval, from the town before the purchase can close.
So they lobbied city officials, preventing the restaurateur from getting the necessary municipal approvals.
The residents' association demanded that an impact study be made and that more specific plans be presented before municipal approval.
When the ancient Romans repaired their chipped marble statues with wax, they didn't need municipal approval.
In Manitoba, stores may open on Sundays only with municipal approval and only between 12pm - 6 pm.
City officials insist that any major development at the complex would require a lengthy review and municipal approval.