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Crafton delays decision on doubling fireworks spending; staff to get vendor quote

6441262 · October 10, 2025
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Staff proposed increasing fireworks spending from $15,000 to $30,000 for a larger show; several council members opposed the increase and argued for spending on permanent community improvements instead. Staff will obtain updated pricing and return with numbers at the next meeting.

Crafton Borough staff proposed increasing the annual fireworks budget from $15,000 to $30,000 to accommodate higher demand and rising costs, but several council members pushed back, arguing permanent facility repairs should take priority.

Presenter Jim Price said tariffs and increased demand for the U.S.…

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