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Committee backs temporary ban on block parties and new-parade permits during 2026 World Cup window
Summary
City staff recommended, and the committee approved forwarding to council, an ordinance that would suspend approvals for street-closing block parties and new parade permits during the 2026 FIFA World Cup window except for city-sponsored, FIFA, and designated legacy events.
The Community and Economic Development Committee voted Sept. 10 to forward an ordinance that would temporarily restrict street-closing block parties and new parade permits during the FIFA World Cup event window to preserve city resources and maintain traffic flow.
Tracy Albers of Development Services told the committee the ordinance (TMP-3442) would amend two sections of the Lee's Summit Code of Ordinances: Chapter 29, Article 1, Section 29-12 (play streets) and Article 6, Division 2, Section 29-452 (parade applications). Staff proposed the changes as part of a…
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