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Leon Valley staff outline July 4 plans as council and residents debate fireworks cost
Summary
City staff presented a plan for the July 4 celebration, including vendors, shuttle routes and a 9:30 p.m. fireworks show; council and several residents questioned the event’s cost and possible cuts amid broader budget pressures.
City community-relations staff presented details of the July 4, 2025, celebration at Raymond Rimkus Park and told the City Council on June 3 that the event as planned would include vendors, two fireworks shooting sites and a 9:30 p.m. aerial fireworks show.
Crystal Miranda, the city’s community relations director, told the council that vendors would set up at 4 p.m., the opening band would begin around 6 p.m., and Finding Friday programming and fireworks were scheduled at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., respectively. Miranda also outlined parking and shuttle plans and said vendor space had…
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