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Dalton approves license with North Georgia Fair Association for July fireworks at fairgrounds
Summary
Council approved a license agreement allowing the city to use the North Georgia Fairgrounds for July festivities and fireworks, including mutual hold-harmless terms and no financial consideration to the fair association.
The Dalton Mayor and Council approved a license agreement on June 16 with the North Georgia Fair Association to stage the city’s July festivities and fireworks at the fairgrounds.
Staff member Todd told the council the move "will give us ample room, for shooting in the fireworks and providing for a safe area for doing so and for spectators to be able to hopefully have better view from, further off." Todd said the agreement includes mutual hold-harmless language and that there is "no financial consideration to be made from this agreement."
A motion to approve the license was made, seconded and approved by voice vote. The agreement was presented to allow the city to use the fairgrounds for staging fireworks and to provide greater space for spectators.
The council did not record public comment or additional conditions for the license in the provided transcript. The city will coordinate logistical details with the fair association per the terms of the license.
