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Board holds World Buddhism Association lantern‑festival use permit for more information on lights, hours and height
Summary
The Winchester Town Advisory Board voted to hold a proposed multi‑month lantern festival and related temporary commercial uses on county property owned by the World Buddhism Association, asking the applicant for more detail on installation heights, lighting spill mitigation, and exact setup/teardown windows before the board returns Sept. 9.
The Winchester Town Advisory Board on Aug. 26 held, for two weeks, a use‑permit application from an applicant identified as Dragon Lights LLC / production for the World Buddhism Association property that would stage a ticketed lantern‑style light installation on a large paved lot behind the Sahara casino. Jennifer Lazovich, representing the applicant, described the proposal as a ground‑level, walk‑through illuminated exhibition similar to displays at other venues rather than an aerial lantern release. "It is also not a lantern festival or a lantern activation where you release lanterns into the sky," Lazovich said. She added the applicant would not permit live amplified music and said the planned public…
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