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Lake Stevens council weighs banners, fireworks and drones for America's 250th celebration
Summary
City staff briefed the Lake Stevens City Council on local participation in the United States' 250th anniversary and councilmembers discussed banners and flags, the cost and visibility of fireworks, drone-show alternatives, and possible environmental impacts to Lake Stevens.
Anya, a city staff member, told the Lake Stevens City Council on June 17 that the state has asked local governments to consider participating in events for the United States' 250th anniversary and that city staff have begun coordinating with the Lake Stevens Historical Society on possible local activities."Good evening, council. City administrator, Gene Bridal, is out of the office, and I'm filling in for him for the next couple weeks," Anya said as she introduced the item and the city's initial outreach to the historical society.
Councilmembers and staff tied the discussion to visible, low-cost actions and larger event options. Councilmembers expressed support for year‑round banners or seasonal displays on main corridors, and staff…
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