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Committee amends special-event policy to waive $1 public-safety fee if no services provided or event canceled
Summary
After public concern about charging a $1 public-safety fee even when events are canceled, the committee amended the special-event policy so the fee is waived when no city services are provided or the event is canceled, and approved the change unanimously.
The Wausau Public Health and Safety Committee unanimously approved an amendment on April 21 to the city’s special-event policy clarifying that a $1 public-safety fee approved in the 2025 budget will be waived if an event is canceled or if no city services are provided.
Committee members said some organizers and residents objected to the original wording, which could…
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