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Council directs one-day July festival; fireworks contract previously secured
Summary
After public comment and staff analysis of staffing and costs, council voted 4-0 to hold a one-day July festival in 2025; staff and volunteers plan follow-up coordination for logistics and budgeting.
The council directed staff to hold a one-day July festival in 2025 after a lengthy discussion on staffing, budgets and safety. The motion passed on a 4-0 roll call vote.
Recreation Superintendent Jackie Benoit told the council staff recommended the council set the size and duration of the event and consider a multi-year decision to allow timely contracting and budgeting. Benoit said contracts for fireworks must be secured months in advance and that 2025 would…
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