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Council hears complaints about protesters and amplified sound at recent park Pride event; staff explain rules for rentals and enforcement

5941580 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

Residents and council members discussed protesters and amplified-sound enforcement during a Pride event at Crossing Rose Park, with staff explaining that private park reservations can temporarily restrict access and that the town's amplified-sound policy prohibits loud megaphones near rented events.

Multiple residents raised concerns about protesters and enforcement at a Pride event held at Crossing Rose Park. A resident said protesters outside the fenced park were told to stop by deputies even though they were outside the park boundary, and questioned differences in enforcement for other events.

"We were outside of the park, and we were told we had to stop anyway, not being inside the park," the resident said, describing an encounter during the event. The commenter added they found apparent inconsistencies in permitting for amplified equipment at past events and said that some groups had used amplified sound without…

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