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Council pauses fee change for sidewalk vendor permits after public opposition; will rework ordinance
Summary
Council heard public opposition to a $2.50 per-square-foot sidewalk fee and instead directed staff to return to the council with ordinance amendments and a work session on sidewalk vendor permitting and fees.
Councilors heard public comment and staff presentations about the city's sidewalk vendor permit process and proposed fee changes, then directed staff to return with ordinance amendments and a broader public discussion rather than immediately adopting a modified fee schedule.
The nut graf: Staff proposed eliminating the per-square-foot fee established by a 2019 resolution and replacing it with a one-time $100 application fee and a $20 annual renewal to cover…
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