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Council approves 2025 parade permits; debates earlier event‑application deadlines
Summary
The council approved three 2025 parade permits with conditions and discussed tightening deadlines for large event applications, including Fun Fest and Park Art Fair dates to be finalized earlier to aid staff planning.
The New Richmond City Council unanimously approved permits for three 2025 parades — St. Patrick’s Day, Fun Fest and Hometown Holidays — while council members pressed for clearer, earlier deadlines for large event applications.
Staff recommended approval of the three parade applications with conditions: payment of parade permit fees and submission of certificates of insurance before permits are issued; parade organizers must notify affected residents and businesses; organizers and the chamber must meet with city staff about past‑event lessons learned; and participants must not consume alcohol during parades.…
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