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Carmel confronts art glut with downtown gallery crackdown
Carmel-by-the-Sea leaders fear too many galleries have crowded the town with art shops, selling landscapes and trinkets while yielding little sales tax. A near moratorium bans new galleries unless 80 percent of the space features one artist or a working studio. Residents and dealers debate the impact on commerce and town character.
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