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Council adopts sponsorship policy changes, advances special‑events ordinance and uniform fee schedule
Summary
Orange City Council approved revisions to the city's sponsorship policy, approved ordinance 691 on first reading to codify special‑event permitting, and adopted resolution 389‑25 setting a uniform in‑kind fee schedule for city‑sponsored events.
Orange City Council on Aug. 12 approved changes to the city's sponsorship policy, voted to adopt a special‑events ordinance at first reading and approved a resolution creating a uniform in‑kind fee schedule for city‑sponsored events. The action moves the special‑events ordinance to a second and final reading to be scheduled for Aug. 26, 2025.
The sponsorship policy revision removes direct cash contributions and sets the city's sponsorships to in‑kind services only (staff time, fee waivers, use of equipment, messaging and other noncash support). Maddie McAllister, the city's public information officer, said staff proposed the change because the city no longer ties donations to the budget cycle and wants a consistent, administrable…
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