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Council refers Spirit Festival contract back to administration amid sponsor and exclusivity concerns
Summary
After debate about exclusivity and sponsorship opportunities tied to a vendor contract, the council voted to refer the 2025 Spirit Festival contract with Antonio's back to the parks director and city attorney for revisions and clarification.
The Dearborn Heights City Council on Wednesday referred the proposed 2025 Spirit Festival contract with Antonio's back to the parks director and the city attorney after council members raised concerns about a perceived right-of-first-refusal clause and whether the city should preserve broader sponsorship opportunities.
Parks Director Subhan Zaboznick presented the contract and noted Antonio's has supported the festival since 2004 and the draft…
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