Entrepreneur battles city's bureaucracy

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 7:07 a.m. February 14, 2014
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Sarasota restaurateur Christian Hershman expected some hassles when he embarked on a $500,000 expansion project at State Street Eating House in downtown Sarasota.

 

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