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Council approves Port of Hueneme permit for 12th annual Banana Festival with 10,000-attendee plan and noise, traffic controls
Summary
The City Council unanimously approved a special use permit for the Port of Hueneme's 12th annual Banana Festival on Sept. 27, 2025, finding the event exempt from CEQA and approving traffic, ADA and security measures proposed by organizers and the port.
The Port of Hueneme's twelfth annual Banana Festival received unanimous approval from the Port Hueneme City Council on Sept. 2, with the special use permit finding the event exempt from California Environmental Quality Act review. The festival is scheduled for Sept. 27, 2025, and organizers estimate about 10,000 attendees for the day.
City staff and the port presented the event plan, which includes a vintage car show (about 130 cars), more than 70 food and retail vendors, children's activities, live entertainment on a main stage, alcohol-service booths,…
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