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Council agrees to cosponsor June downtown outdoor market but not to waive city hard costs
Summary
The council approved a co-sponsorship for the mall-run outdoor market in June, requiring the mall association to cover the city's labor and public-works hard costs; staff will convene the mall association and downtown business owners to try to resolve ongoing disputes and to consider a longer-term quarterly format.
The City Council voted to co-sponsor the San Fernando outdoor market for June while requiring the mall association to cover the city’s labor and hard costs for street closure and public-works services.
Deputy City Manager Kanika Keith summarized outreach staff conducted after earlier council direction. She said staff met with 18 downtown business owners who expressed concerns that past markets reduced customer access, blocked parking and placed food trucks on San Fernando Road in locations that generated noise and odors. The business owners…
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