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Council agrees to 50% reduction for 2024 Christmas-parade invoice; broader special-event fee policy to be revisited

2356244 · February 19, 2025
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Council approved placing on consent a 50% reduction to the Greater West Chester Area Chamber of Commerce invoice for the 2024 Christmas parade and directed staff and relevant committees to develop a consistent policy for special-event fees and parking revenue sharing for 2025.

West Chester Borough Council on Feb. 18 agreed to place on the consent agenda a 50% reduction for the Greater West Chester Area Chamber of Commerce’s invoice for the 2024 Christmas parade and discussed developing a clearer policy for special‑event costs going forward.

Council members and the chamber representative said the reduction is being granted for the 2024 invoice because the borough changed its fee structure in October 2024 after the parade was already planned and budgeted to earlier, lower figures.…

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