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Committee approves multiple Campagnon Common permits, urges groups to limit noise; one large event tabled for additional paperwork
Summary
A council subcommittee recommended favorable referrals to the full council for multiple Campagnon Common permits but repeatedly required Recreation Department sign‑off and urged lower sound levels after widespread noise complaints last summer.
A Lawrence council subcommittee recommended sending multiple park permit applications to the full council with favorable recommendations — while repeatedly urging applicants to secure Recreation Department approval and to limit noise after a season of complaints.
The committee considered a series of requests to use Campagnon Common (also referred to in discussion as O'Connell Park and Campagnon Common): permits reviewed included a church event titled “Raining in the Valley,” a family gathering, the 41st annual Bread and Roses/Bridal and Roses festival (Labor Day), a cycling event run by the Lawrence Cycling Team, a food‑truck anniversary, and several other community gatherings. Presenters included Melissa Garcia Munoz (event organizer), Michael Jackson (Campagnon Common permit), Elizabeth Pelarito (Bridal and Roses…
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